One reason that firms will experience decreasing returns to scale is:

A. the law of diminishing marginal returns.

B. the specialization of inputs as scale increases.

C. there is some fixed input that isn't being taken into consideration.

D. larger firms may be easier to manage effectively.


C. there is some fixed input that isn't being taken into consideration.

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