The Law of Diminishing Marginal Returns Indicates That Marginal Returns

question 68

Multiple Choice

The law of diminishing marginal returns indicates that marginal returns:

• A) always diminish.
• B) eventually diminish.
• C) always diminish before increasing.
• D) never diminish before reaching zero.

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