A soft reserve price is a confidential minimum threshold in an auction. If bidding fails to reach this hidden figure, the seller isn't obligated to sell. However, unlike a hard reserve, the seller can choose to accept a lower final bid. This flexible approach encourages bidding activity while protecting sellers from undervaluation, benefiting both parties by balancing risk with potential sale opportunities.
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