The law of diminishing marginal utility states that:

a. additional utility increases with each unit added.
b. utility is equal to the number of units acquired.
c. utility grows as units become scarcer.
d. additional utility decreases with each unit added.


d. additional utility decreases with each unit added.

The law of diminishing marginal utility holds that additional utility decreases with each unit added.

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