Specialisation
3a) In the household Kelly and Steve share, Kelly is good at cleaning the bathroom and doesn't mind dusting, but is useless at vacuuming, while Steve is good at vacuuming, getting all the spots that Kelly misses, eg. The ceiling, but can't dust or clean the bathroom.
i) If Kelly was left to do all the housework, the bathroom will be clean and the dust gone, but there will be lots of things missed by the vacuum cleaner, eg. Spiders on the ceiling.
ii) If Steve was left to do all the housework, the vacuuming will be done well, but the dusting and bathrooms will be poorly done.
iii) For maximum efficiency and the greatest effectiveness, the household could be organised so that Kelly does all the dusting and cleans all the bathrooms, and Steve does all the vacuuming. With these rules set down, each person does what they are best at, in other words, they are specialising.
4a) Specialisation and division of labour are two different and separate things:......
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