Which of the Following Is a Disadvantage of Division of Labor

question 41

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a disadvantage of division of labor?

• A) It makes the work more difficult.
• B) It overlooks the human variable in organizations.
• C) It makes work more time-consuming and inefficient.
• D) It prevents workers from specializing at a task.
• E) It requires workers to know about the entire process and not just one task.

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Definitions:

Adding Capacity

The process of increasing the ability of a system or process to produce output, either by adding resources or optimizing current ones.

Robust Design

A design that can be produced to requirements even with unfavorable conditions in the production process.

Production

The process of creating, manufacturing, or producing goods and services.

Assembly

The process of putting together individual components to form a complete product or unit.