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Olga, a salesperson for Pre-owned Cars & Trucks, Inc., tells Quincy, "This is the best car I’ve ever seen." This statement is

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puffery

Step-by-step explanation:

The extended and exaggerated presentation of any belief or idea is said to be puffery. Such statements are made to provide evidence to the vague claims. Also, it misinterprets and claims false evidence. In the above question, the statement claimed by Olga is an exaggerated statement about the car. Hence, this is an example of puffery.

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