Assertion (A): Most TVs, mobile phones and toys seen in the shops seem to be made in China.

Reason (R): Industries are relocated to China due to the Chinese economy's low-cost structure and wages.

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Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)

Both (A) and (R) are true and (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)

(A) is true, but (R) is false

(A) is false, but (R) is true

answer is A.

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Detailed Solution

Most TVs, mobile phones, other electronic goods, and products like toys, shoes, etc., are made in China as the country has a low-cost structured economy for the following reasons:

Availability of labour- China has a significant population, so the labour strength is high.

Low wage- Since the population is high, there is a great demand for jobs, and the salary is relatively lower in such scenarios. Lower pay means low production costs.

Infrastructure- The infrastructure is well developed in China, ensuring specific product quality.

Hence, both the Assertion and Reason are true, and the Reason is the correct explanation of the Assertion.

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