In the local paper, a car dealership advertises a small used car for a great price and a low interest rate loan. When Patrice comes in to look at that car, the salesman steers her away from the advertised car. Instead, the salesman tries to convince her to buy a different used car with a much higher interest rate loan. What unfair sales practice might this be an example of?

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Cornelius Jarvis

28 January, 01:56

In the local paper, a car dealership advertises a small used car for a great price and a low interest rate loan. When Patrice comes in to look at that car, the salesman steers her away from the advertised car. Instead, the salesman tries to convince her to buy a different used car with a much higher interest rate loan. What unfair sales practice might this be an example of?

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Amare Irwin · Answer 1

False advertising.

Explanation:

The car dealership is showing some advertising that caughts public atention because it offers lower rates and cheap prices for a product that it may not even exist. This is why is called false advertising, because at the time costumer arrives to the dealership asking for the car advertised, they try to sell a different product that is even more expensive.