Assertion (A): Earnest money deposit usually 1% to 2% of the total estimated cost of the work.
Reasoning (R): Earnest money deposit prevents unnecessary and unhealthy competition.1
Both (A) and (R) are true
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Both (A) and (R) are false
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(A) is true and (R) is false
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(A) is false and (R) is true