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Economics Question on Consumer behaviour

Given below are two statements, one is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R):
Assertion (A): A club good is non-rival and excludable in consumption.
Reason (R): A public good is non-rival and non-excludable in consumption.
In the light of the above statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below:

A

Both (A) and (R) are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)

B

Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)

C

(A) is correct but (R) is not correct

D

(A) is not correct but (R) is correct

Answer

Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)

Explanation

Solution

The correct answer is (B) : Both (A) and (R) are correct but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).