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Question
Define simple division of labour.
Solution 1
Division of labour is a system whereby the operations necessary to make a finished product are so minutely divided that each worker performs one or, at most, only a few operations.
Solution 2
When a worker specialises in the production of a single commodity, this is called a simple division of labour. For example, a carpenter, a farmer, etc.
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