Understanding Business
Understanding Business
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ISBN: 9781259929434
Author: William Nickels
Publisher: McGraw-Hill Education
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Chapter 8, Problem 2CT
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To think critically about: Tasks were specifically assigned or left on your own to decide what to do.

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Division of work among different individuals is known as division of labor. Assigning a specific task to a specific individual, who excels in that tasks increase the efficiency of the business as a whole.

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