The law of diminishing return holds that as additional increments of resources are:

a. added to a certain purpose, the marginal benefit from those additional increments will remain flat.
b. removed to a certain purpose, the marginal benefit from those additional increments will decline.
c. added to a certain purpose, the marginal benefit from those additional increments will incline.
d. added to a certain purpose, the marginal benefit from those additional increments will decline.


d. added to a certain purpose, the marginal benefit from those additional increments will decline.

The law of diminishing return holds that as additional increments of resources are added to a certain purpose, the marginal benefit from those additional increments will decline.

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