"1952: with from family, friends and the bank, the herrs bought 37 acres and built a new 4,500 square-foot plant. jim herr equipped the new plant with the company's first automated cooker, an early example of the company's commitment to innovation and quality. from the beginning, jim herr adhered to his underlying business philosophy of providing quality products at competitive prices and backing them up with honesty and dependable service." - from how would equipping the first automated cooker be an example of commitment to innovation and quality? a) by adding the automated cooker, jim herr could cut labor costs by not having to use human labor in the production of potato chips. b) by adding the automated cooker, jim herr could show investors that he was always using new technological advancements in his factory. c) by adding the automated cooker, jim herr could allocate resources, like labor, more efficiently in other areas of production of potato chips. eliminate d) by adding the automated cooker, jim herr could increase human capital by having more time to train his employees in production of potato chips.