Is it permissible to lie when haggling?

Q: Is it permissible to lie when haggling?

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A: It is permissible to haggle to reduce the price but it is not permissible to lie or deceive the other party. Validity, enforceability, etc of the contract will depend on the exact details of the situation.

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