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ASSERTION: Underweighing occurs when businesses or sellers set prices for goods or services that are significantly higher than their fair value or market rates.

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ASSERTION: Underweighing occurs when businesses or sellers set prices for goods or services that are significantly higher than their fair value or market rates.

REASONING: Adulteration is the act of adding inferior, harmful, or cheaper substances to a product, compromising its quality and safety.

Options

  • 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.

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Assertion and Reasoning
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Solution

A is false, but R is true.

Explanation:

A is incorrect because underweighting means giving less quantity/weight than what the buyer paid for. R is correct because adulteration is adding inferior or harmful substances that reduce a product’s quality and safety.

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Chapter 4: Consumer Protection - EXERCISES [Page 56]

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Goyal Brothers Prakashan Commercial Studies [English] Class 10 ICSE
Chapter 4 Consumer Protection
EXERCISES | Q 33. | Page 56
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