Employees at KC Landscaping discussed with their manager ideas for cutting costs.After implementing the suggested strategies, the company saw a significant decrease in costs so the manager rewarded the employees with a percentage of the cost savings.This concept is reflected in the _____ plan.
A)commission
B)equity
C)piece-rate
D)employee stock
E)Scanlon

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The Scanlon plan focuses on reducing expenses or cutting costs; members of an organization are motivated to come up with and implement cost-cutting strategies because a percentage of the cost savings achieved during a specified time is distributed to the employees.

Employees at KC Landscaping Discussed with Their Manager Ideas for Cutting