Which of the Following Statements Is True of Division of Labor

question 31

Multiple Choice

 Which of the following statements is true of division of labor?

• A) Horizontal specialization refers to how much an employee creates, executes, and administers activities in a certain area of the firm.
• B) The repetitive nature of specialized jobs lends itself to quick and efficient training of new resources.
• C) Extreme job specialization tend to increase the level of job satisfaction among workers.
• D) Vertical specialization refers to the breadth of activities that are performed in a certain job.

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Definitions:

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