k (A+B) = kA + kB. This law of matrices is known as / » Mathematics for Economic Analysis 1 solved MCQs / By admin Question: k (A+B) = kA + kB. This law of matrices is known as A. cumulative law B. associative law C. distributive law D. identity law Answer» c. distributive law Note: The above multiple-choice question is for all general and Competitive Exams in India.