Horace manages a fast food restaurant and never worries too much about treating his employees well, because he knows the local high school is full of students willing to work for minimum wage.  What principle of the "machine metaphor" does Horace's attitude exemplify?

A. specialization
B. predictability
C. replaceability
D. abusiveness


Answer: C

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