Although the Division of Labor Does Increase Profits for Corporations

question 1

Multiple Choice

Although the division of labor does increase profits for corporations, what effect does it have on workers according to Marx?

• A) Most workers prefer jobs that are not intellectually challenging.
• B) Workers are happy with this because the company shares the profits with them.
• C) Repetitive tasks are much less satisfying than controlling the process.
• D) Workers are pitted against each other to earn the best spot on the assembly line.

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