In the Early 1900s,managers Generally Refused to Grant Wage Increases

In the early 1900s,managers generally refused to grant wage increases to garment workers because

A) they were already paying all that their firms could afford and still remain solvent.
B) they could get all the workers they wanted at the wages they were paying.
C) most workers were unskilled and covered by the minimum wage law.
D) workers were compensated in other ways, such as with free housing and medical care.
E) garment workers were already among the highest-paid skilled labor.