Two Factories Make Wooden Chairs

question 282

Multiple Choice

Two factories make wooden chairs. If the workers in factory A make each chair from start to finish and the workers in factory B divide labor, one would assume

• A) the chairs in factory A are of higher quality.
• B) the workers in factory B have more job satisfaction.
• C) factory B can take advantage of division of labor and produce more efficiently.
• D) factory A can take advantage of division of labor and produce more efficiently.

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