Assertion (A): A housewife cooking for her own family is counted as a worker in GDP terms.
Reason (R): Work done for one's own household is not sold in the market.

Both A and R are true, and R is the correct explanation of A.Correct answerYour answerBoth A and R are true, but R is not the correct explanation of A.Correct answerYour answerA is true, but R is false.Correct answerYour answerA is false, but R is true.Correct answerYour answer

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Unpaid household services are left out of GDP, so their providers are not counted as workers on that account. A is false.
R is true.

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Assertion (A): A housewife cooking for her own family is counted as a worker in GDP terms.Reason (R): Work done for one's own household is not sold in the market.

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Assertion (A): A housewife cooking for her own family is counted as a worker in GDP terms.
Reason (R): Work done for one's own household is not sold in the market.