Which of the following factors is not a cause of diminishing returns?

A.

Increase in variable inputs

B.

Constant technology

C.

Land fragmentation

D.

Technological innovations

Correct answer is D

Law of diminishing returns also known as known as law of variable proportion. It is applied to the short run analysis of production . However, the causes of diminishing returns are: fixed costs, limited demand, No change in technology,scarce factors etc.