Question

What is division of labour? What are the advantages of division of labour?

Answer 1

Answer:

Division of labour helps to increase the efficiency of workers due to two reasons. First, every worker is assigned a job that suits his skills, experience, training and aptitude. Right man in the right job leads to higher output. Secondly, due to division of labour, a worker continuously repeats his work.

Answer 2

Division of labor means the work is divided and performed by a group of people.

Advantages of the division of labor:

Saves times:

• Many works are performed by the labor at the same time
• The wastages of time is reduced due to division of labor

Increase productivity:

• The productivity gets increases when the labor are divide their work
• A large amount of work is done by the labor

Invention:

• New ideas are developed due to skilled labor for the production
• With the division of labor many types of machinery and tools are invented