A Major Motivation for Companies to Retire Employees Is __________

A major motivation for companies to retire employees is __________.

A) lower labor costs by replacing them with lower-paid younger workers
B) to reduce the amount of taxes they pay
C) they don't have to pay Social Security on younger workers
D) to give younger workers a chance to live out the American dream since retirement-age workers have largely failed
E) because the facts show that retirement-age workers are less productive and absent more frequently because of illness