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Categories: Diversionary tactics, Ethically disputed business practices, Commercial crimes, Selling techniques, Fraud
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bait and switch  bait-and-switch  Bait & switch  Bait and hook  Bate and switch
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A deceptive way of selling that involves advertising a product at a very low price in order to attract customers who are then persuaded to switch to a more expensive product WordNet 3.0
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A deceptive way of selling that involves advertising a product at a very low price in order to attract customers who are then persuaded to switch to a more expensive product WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Bait-and-switch is a form of fraud used in retail sales but also employed in other contexts. Wikipedia
A form of fraud Wikipedia Disambiguation
Form of fraud or false advertising. Wikipedia Disambiguation
A form of fraud used in retail sales but also employed in other contexts, typically involving enticing purchases of substituted goods by unsuspecting customers Wikidata
An unscrupulous and sometimes illegal sales technique, in which an inexpensive product is advertised to attract prospective customers who are then told by sales personnel that the inexpensive product is unavailable or of poor quality and are instead urged to buy a more expensive product. Wiktionary
Sales technique. Wiktionary (translation)
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