Question : Assertion: A good planning process ensures efficient utilization of resources.
Reason: Planning helps in identifying excess resources and eliminating them.
Option 1:
Both assertion and reason are correct, and the reason is a correct explanation.
Option 2: Both assertion and reason are correct, and the reason is not correct explanation.
Option 3: Assertion is false, but the reason is correct.
Option 4: Assertion is correct, but the reason is false.
Correct Answer:
Both assertion and reason are correct, and the reason is a correct explanation.
Solution : The correct answer is (a) Both assertion and reason are correct, and the reason is a correct explanation.
The assertion is correct as a good planning process indeed ensures efficient utilization of resources by allocating them effectively to achieve organizational goals. The reason is also correct because planning involves assessing resource needs and eliminating inefficiencies, which may include identifying and addressing excess resources. Therefore, the reason provides a correct explanation for the assertion.