specialisation Flashcards
(5 cards)
functions of money (4)
• medium of Ex
- allows C to get g/s
• Store of value
- save purchasing power of the future - get more gs later
• Unit of account
- assigned value of g/s
• Standard of deffered payment
- How ins going to be paid back - gives a unit
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D of L
specialisation by workers who perform diff tasks at diff stages of production to make g/s in co-operation of other workers
Specialisation
comp/indivi focus on labour on specific gs
specialisation pros
• Increase labour productivity & business products
- increase output per hr
- increase productivity … deercase unit cost of S
- increase profits
• Creates surplus output that can be traded internationally
• Decrease prices/ Increase real incomes
- increase PP & increase productivity… increase wages
Specialisation cons
• Unrewarding repetitive work
- lower motivation & lower productivity
• Disatisfied worker become less punctual … absentence rate Increase
• workers get little training … can find other jobs … Structural occupation of Unemployment