Assertion (A): Tax is the main source of government revenue that is used to provide subsidies to the poor at concessional prices, therefore those who pay tax should not use government services.
Reason (R): Public goods are non-exclusive and non-rival in consumption.
a) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is the correct explanation of Assertion (A).
b) Both Assertion (A) and Reason (R) are true and Reason (R) is not the correct explanation of Assertion (A)
c) Assertion (A) is true but Reason (R) is False
d) Assertion (A) is False but Reason (R) is true.
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