Henry Ford introduced the $5 dollar wage for an eight-hour day:
A) to reduce labor turnover and boost workers' spending power.
B) under pressure from AFL leader William Green.
C) because of his benevolent concern for workers' welfare.
D) to beat GM's $4 wage.
Answer: A
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