Question

ASSERTION: Consumable stores, oil lubricants and cotton waste, printing and stationery material, nails, glue and polish used in making furniture, etc., are a few examples of indirect material.

REASONING: Such material may be used in the factory, office or selling and distribution division.

विकल्प

• A is true, and R is the correct explanation for A.

• A is true, and R is not the correct explanation for A.

• A is true, but R is false.

• A is false, but R is true.

Answer 1

A is true, and R is the correct explanation for A.

Explanation:

These items (consumables, lubricants, stationery, nails, glue) cannot be conveniently traced to specific units and are used across factory, office or sales divisions; hence, they are indirect materials, and R explains A.