The Division of Labor Facilitates Productivity Increases for All of the Following

question 78

Multiple Choice

The division of labor facilitates productivity increases for all of the following reasons, except one.Which is the exception?

• A)It allows people to do those tasks for which they have the greatest natural ability.
• B)Workers get better at tasks, the more they repeat them.
• C)The more experience workers gain by specializing in a task, the more likely they will enjoy that task.
• D)More sophisticated production techniques are introduced.
• E)The division of labor often permits the introduction of labor-saving machinery.

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Definitions:

Less Competent Employees

Workers who possess lower levels of skill, knowledge, or ability compared to the expected standard or their peers.

More Competent Employees

Workers who possess greater skills, knowledge, and ability to perform their job effectively compared to others.

Succession Planning

The process of identifying and developing new leaders who can replace old leaders when they leave, retire or pass away.

Key Individuals

People within an organization who play crucial roles in its operation and success, often due to their skills, knowledge, or position.