Specialization-the division of labor-enhances productivity and efficiency by

A) allowing workers to take advantage of existing differences in their abilities and skills.
B) avoiding the time loss involved in shifting from one production task to another.
C) allowing workers to develop skills by working on one, or a limited number, of tasks.
D) all of the means identified in the other answers.

Division of Labor

Division of labor is the assignment of different parts of a manufacturing process or task to different people in order to improve efficiency.

Productivity

A measure of average output or real output per unit of input. For example, the productivity of labor is determined by dividing real output by hours of work.

Workers' Abilities

The skills, expertise, and competencies that employees possess, which contribute to their performance and productivity in the workplace.