Question

Assertion (A): Planning involves looking ahead and preparing for the future.

Reason (R): The purpose of planning is to meet future events effectively to the best advantage of an organization.

Choose the correct alternative from the alternatives given below:

Options

• Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A).

• Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true, but Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A).

• Assertion (A) is true, but Reason (R) is false.

• Assertion (A) is false, but Reason (R) is true.

Answer 1

Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A).

Explanation:

The response accurately illustrates the assertion because planning is a forward-thinking activity that prepares for future uncertainty. It ensures preparedness and enables organisations to make informed decisions.