JAMB Economics 1979 Question 12

Question 12

Theory of Production

Division of labour means

  1. A.dividing the labour into different categories
  2. B.splitting the process of production into different parts to be completed by each person
  3. C.dividing the goods and services into different sections
  4. D.assigning different duties to labourers
  5. E.group of labourers working in a factory or shop.
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: B (splitting the process of production into different parts to be completed by each person)

Explanation

Division of labour breaks production into separate stages, with each worker specialising in one stage.