When a society takes increasing amounts of resources and applies them to the production of a specific good, resulting in increasing opportunity costs for each additional unit produced, which of the following applies?

A) the law of demand
B) the law of supply
C) the law of scarcity
D) the law of increasing additional costs


D

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