What is the law of diminishing​ returns? The law of diminishing returns states that
A. dividing the tasks to be performed through division of labor will increase the marginal product of labor.
B. the​ long-run average cost of production falls as output increases.
C. adding more of a variable input to the same amount of a fixed input will eventually cause the marginal product of the variable input to decline.
D. producing more output by adding more of a variable input will eventually cause the marginal cost of production to decline.
E. adding more of a variable input to the same amount of a fixed input will eventually cause the marginal product of the fixed input to decline.