A large printing works divides production so that separate workers cut pages, bind books and inspect finished copies. Each worker continues with one of these jobs. Which outcome is a possible benefit for an individual worker?
Lower costs for each book the firm prints
More variety in the tasks done each day
A task that matches the worker's abilities
Faster promotion to a more senior job
84 exam-style questions on AQA GCSE Economics 1.2 Resource allocation, covering 1.2.1a Markets, 1.2.1b Allocation of resources, 1.2.1c Factor and product markets, 1.2.2a Primary, secondary and tertiary sectors, 1.2.2b Goods and services, 1.2.3a Specialisation and the division of labour, 1.2.3b How and why producers specialise, and 1.2.3c Costs and benefits of the division of labour. Each one has a worked solution and a mark scheme showing where the marks go.