Deceptive pricing refers to the collusion among companies to set mutually beneficial high prices and limit competition.

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Deceptive pricing refers to misleading strategies that companies use to lure customers into buying their products, such as discount claims that are not genuine, hidden fees, or artificially inflated original prices. However, collusion among companies to set high prices and limit competition is referred to as price fixing, which is illegal under antitrust laws.

Deceptive Pricing Refers to the Collusion Among Companies to Set