Why Did Late Nineteenth-Century Factory Managers Hire Efficiency Experts

question 26

Multiple Choice

Why did late nineteenth-century factory managers hire efficiency experts?

• A) to cut labor costs
• B) to improve product quality
• C) to help meet government regulations
• D) to expand consumer markets

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