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Which law shapes the short-run marginal cost curve and hence supply?
ALaw of demand curves
BLaw of one price
CLaw of large numbers
DDiminishing returns law
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: D. Diminishing returns law
Beyond a point each extra input yields less output, so marginal cost, and the supply price, rises.
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