If the system of equations $3x + y + 4z = 3$, $2x + ay - z = -3$, $x + 2y + z = 4$ has no solution, then the value of $a$ is equal to:

  • A
    $19$
  • B
    $4$
  • C
    $13$
  • D
    $23$

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