division of labour Flashcards
1
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advantage 1
A
it allows for more machinery to be used
2
Q
advantage 2
A
more goods and services can be produced
3
Q
advantage 3
A
full use of each persons talents
4
Q
advantage 4
A
products are standardised
5
Q
advantage 5
A
cost of production falls, efficiency increases
6
Q
advantage 6
A
time is saved
7
Q
disadvantage 1
A
skills may be lost and workers cannot transfer
8
Q
disadvantage 2
A
workers become less flexible
9
Q
disadvantage 3
A
quality of goods may become poor if workers get bored
10
Q
disadvantage 4
A
work may become boring
11
Q
disadvantage 5
A
some workers can be replaced my machines
12
Q
disadvantage 6
A
people become too dependent on each other