Four disadvantages of division of labour are as follows:
(a) Disadvantages to Producers:
- Disadvantages of large scale production: Big producers reduce their costs up to the limit where other competitors could not stay in the market.
- More use of Machines: Due to the more use of machines, products will bp increases which will result in low prices.
(b) Disadvantages to Labourers:
Disadvantages of large scale production: The use of machines reduces the importance of labour.
Disadvantages of use of machines: Due to the implementation of division of labour, the introduction of machines also increases. Machines take the place of men which results in unemployment.