Assertion (A) When an industrial unit falls sick, those who depend on it have to face an uncertain future.
Reason (R) The sick units continue to operate below the break-even point and are thus forced to depend on external sources for funds of their long-term survival.

A. (A) and (R) both are correct and (R) is the correct explanation of (A)

B. Both (A) and (R) are correct, but (R) is not the correct explanation of (A)

C. Both (A) and (R) are incorrect

D. (A) is correct, but (R) is incorrect

Answer: Option B