Which scenario shows a division of labor?

A. At the toll stops on a major road, one worker collects money in one toll booth while another worker collects money in a different toll booth.
B. On an assembly line at a car factory, some workers attach windows to cars while others paint the cars.
C. In the lunchroom line in the school cafeteria, two workers serve the food to all the students.
D. At the museum, there are always several people available to provide guided tours for people who are interested in learning more about the museum's collections.

Question

Which scenario shows a division of labor?

 		A.	At the toll stops on a major road, one worker collects money in one toll booth while another worker collects money in a different toll booth.
 		B.	On an assembly line at a car factory, some workers attach windows to cars while others paint the cars.
 		C.	In the lunchroom line in the school cafeteria, two workers serve the food to all the students.
 		D.	At the museum, there are always several people available to provide guided tours for people who are interested in learning more about the museum's collections.

anonymous · Answer

I think it is B

anonymous · Answer

Your answer would be B. Reason being is because while A looks like it could work, it is asking for division of labor, and since the people are doing the same job in different places, it isn't really a division of labor. So B is your best answer

jacob902 · Answer

Which scenario shows a division of labor?

 		A.	One person cleans houses on the weekdays and then cleans office buildings on the weekends.
 		B.	One person watches television in the mornings and goes shopping in the afternoons.
 		C.	One person cooks for both his children and his parents.
 		D.	One worker waters the plants, while another worker pulls the weeds growing around the plants.