Division of labour and specialization - Jamb Economics Past Questions and Answers

Question 1:

• JAMB 2019

In the history of economics the concept of division of labour is usually associated With______________-

A. Karl Marx
B. Adam Smith
C. David Ricardo
D. J.M Keynes

Question 2:

• JAMB 2016

One of the factors limiting the effectiveness of division of labour in the production process is the

A. Prevailing wage rate
B. Level of technology
C. Unemployment rate
D. Population size

Question 3:

• JAMB 2015

What would encourage the growth of international division of labour?

A. Improvement in transport system
B. Instability in international exchange rate
C. Restrictions on the movement of resources
D. Increase in tariff

Question 4:

• JAMB 2015

All the following are types of specialization except

A. Manager Specialization
B. Product specialization
C. Specialization by sex
D. Geographical specialization

Question 5:

• JAMB 2014

Division of labour requires that, the tasks in a production line be performed

A. By specialists
B. In stages
C. By all workers
D. By unskilled labourers