Given below are two statements: One is labelled as Assertion (A) and the other is labelled as Reason (R) : Choose the correct answer from the options given below :Assertion (A): The globalization of production is concomitant to the globalization of trade as one can't function without the other. Reasons (R): The scale volume and efficiency of international trade have all continued to increase since the 1970s due to the ongoing process of global space/time convergence. In light of the above Statements, choose the most appropriate answer from the options given below :

• A. Both (A) and (R) 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. (A) is correct but (R) is not correct
• D. (A) is not correct but (R) is correct