In an effort move the greatest amount of material in a day, what did Frederick W. Taylor do when his studies revealed the optimum shovel load to be 21 pounds?

a. Automated the process to eliminate human labor
b. Invented a steam-powered shoveling machine
c. Suggested employees bring their own shovels to work
d. Replaced workers' shovels with specialized company shovels
e. Replaced all the shovelers with harder workers

D

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