What Is Bait-And-Switch Advertising

question 98

Multiple Choice

What is bait-and-switch advertising?

• A)It involves an attempt to persuade customers to buy a certain product by offering huge discounts to undercut the competition.
• B)It involves offering customers baits in the form of money-back guarantees and offers to exchange the product if customers are not satisfied.
• C)It involves using unsubstantiated claims and false customer testimonials to sell a product.
• D)It involves an attempt to attract buyers by advertising a product that you don't intend to sell and then trying to sell them another product.
• E)It involves the use of implied claims to attract customers and then refusing to accept responsibility for the claim.

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