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AT&T Granted Forbearance for Cost Allocation Accounting

Posted by Barlow Keener

On April 24, 2008, the FCC granted AT&T’s request for forbearance pursuant to Section 160 of in WC Docket No. 07-21 and 05-342 from accounting rules that assigned costs for the regional bell operating companies (RBOC).  The FCC’s cost assignment accounting rules were created to ensure that the monopoly regulated side of the RBOC business was [...]