Eskom is one of the natural monopolies that may be found in South Africa. See the definition of Natural Monopoly below.
<h3>What is a natural monopoly?</h3>
A natural monopoly occurs when there is an instance in which it is economically viable and better for a single entity to be in full and sole control of the production of a product or service.
<h3>What is efficient quantity?</h3>
The efficient quantity of a good is the amount that makes the good's marginal benefit equal to its marginal cost of production.
Monopoly quantity on the other hand is the point where marginal revenue exceeds the marginal cost, thus requiring the firm to produce the extra unit.
<h3>Why are monopolies considered to be detrimental to consumers?</h3>
Monopolies are considered to be detrimental to consumers because it prevents competition which helps with increasing efficiency and lowering costs.
<h3>What was one of the effects of the hard lockdown on Eskom's operations?</h3>
One of the effects of the lockdown on Eskom's operation is that it led to the loss of demand for electricity in the region.
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The antagonist.
The protagonist is the main character, while the antagonist is the person standing against them.
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<u>The quote from the above passage that illustrates Della's optimism is this: 'MY HAIR GROWS SO FAST, JIM. </u>
Explanation:
Optimistic means to be Positive,hopeful and confident.
<u>In order to get a good Christmas gift for her husband (i.e a watch) Della went for a haircut and sold her long hair's to get money. When Della's husband bough </u>her a set of expensive hair combs which she always desired,she said to her husband<u> "My hair grows so fast,Jim! </u>Della is very optimistic that her hair's will grow fast and she will be able to use the combs.
