What Is One Drawback of Increasing Division of Labor for Employees

question 74

Multiple Choice

What is one drawback of increasing division of labor for employees?

• A) More unskilled laborers will be needed to maintain the machines.
• B) Goods will be cheaper if made on assembly lines with robots.
• C) Corporations will gain more profit due to reduced labor costs.
• D) Skilled workers will be in less demand due to automation.

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Definitions:

Initial Public Offering

The first sale of stock by a private company to the public, often used by companies to raise capital for expansion.

Share Issuance

The process by which a company issues new shares of stock to investors or shareholders, increasing the number of outstanding shares.

Share Buy-backs

The process by which a company purchases its own shares from the marketplace, reducing the amount of outstanding stock on its balance sheet.

Shareholders

Individuals or entities that own one or more shares of stock in a corporation, thus having an ownership interest in the company.