Two statements given below are labelled as Assertion (A) and Reason (R) Read the statements and answer the question that follows.
Assertion (A): Plant location is often oriented toward dominant factors such as raw material sources while warehouse location is definitely distribution oriented.
Reason (R): Plant location decision is driven by the competition and competitor while the warehouse location decision is exclusively driven by the cost considerations. Which of the following options is the correct?
1
Both statements are correct and statement (R) is the correct explanation of statement (A)
2
Both the statements are correct and statement (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)
3
Statement (A) is correct and statement (R) is not correct
4
Statement (R) is correct and statement (A) is not correct