The practice of price discrimination is associated with pure monopoly because:

A. it can be practiced whenever a firm's demand curve is downsloping.
B. monopolists have considerable ability to control output and price.
C. monopolists usually realize economies of scale.
D. most monopolists sell differentiated products.


Answer: B

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