Paper 1 · June 2019 · Production
Which is an advantage of specialisation?
Aleads to employment
Bresults in labour mobility
Cretraining workers is cheap
Dworkers become skilled
Explanation
Repeating one task makes a worker faster and more accurate at it, so output and quality both rise. Specialisation actually makes labour less mobile and retraining dearer, because the skill fits only one job.
ZIMSEC Commerce 4049/01, June 2019, Q2