When John responded to a newspaper ad for a $350 washing machine, the salesperson indicated that they had sold out and proceeded to guide him to a much more expensive machine. This is an example of:

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This scenario is an example of bait and switch, where a customer is lured in with an attractive offer only to be directed towards a more expensive product once they arrive.

When John Responded to a Newspaper Ad for a $350