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Assertion (A): In perfect competition, price is determined by the forces of demand and supply. Reasoning (R): The number of buyers and sellers is so large that one person can not influences prices. - Economics

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Assertion (A): In perfect competition, price is determined by the forces of demand and supply.

Reasoning (R): The number of buyers and sellers is so large that one person can not influences prices.

Options

  • (A) is true, but (R) is false.

  • (A) is false, but (R) is true.

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

  • Both (A) and (R) are True and (R) is not the correct explanation of (A).

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Solution

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

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