Given below are two statements one labelled as Assertion A and the other labelled as Reason R Assert...........

Given below are two statements, one labelled as Assertion (A) and the other labelled as Reason (R) :

Assertion (A) : When a company earns profit prior to its incorporation, it is called capital profit.

Reason (R) : Capital profit cannot be used for distribution as dividend to the shareholders. In the context of the above two statements, which one of the following is correct ?

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