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Mention two ways by which producers benefit from the division of labour.
Give two reasons as to why the division of labour is an advantage to the producer.
Solution 1
Benefits of producers from the division of labour:
- Division of labour increases the efficiency of labour. The worker becomes more specialised if he/she is entrusted with only a part of the work in the production process.
- When the efficiency of labour increases, it increases the quantity and quality of production. Hence, the producer gets an opportunity to raise his/her income, thus improving the standard of living.
Solution 2
- Encourages production on a large scale.
- Beneficial in making goods of superior quality.
- Reduces the cost of production.
- Greater possibilities for inventions.
- Saving time and tools.
- Benefits of large-scale production.
Notes
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