JAMB Economics 2001 Question 25

Question 25

Theory of Production

A major advantage of specialization and division of labour is that

  1. A.time wastage will be minimized
  2. B.trade unions will be encouraged
  3. C.there will be a ready market for labour
  4. D.workers will be adequately rewarded
Show the answer and explanation

Answer: A (time wastage will be minimized)

Explanation

With division of labour each worker stays on one task and does not move between jobs, so time is saved.