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1. Briefly explain and discuss the concept of "why telecommunications technologies are to some degree substitutable." Base your response on your understanding of why regulation is necessary in the telecommunications industry.
2. Explain what the FCC is and its role as it relates to the telecommunications industry. What statute created the FCC for the regulation of the Telecommunications industry? What impact and effect does this Act (Statute) have on the telecommunications industry? Base your responses on your understanding of the "The FCC."
3. What is a "natural monopoly" and explain how this concept applies to segments of the telecommunications industry, especially the cable industry. Do you agree or disagree with this concept, as it relates to the cable and MVPD market, give your reasons as to why or why not? Base your response on your understanding of Foundation: "The Emerging Video Marketplace."
4. Outline the "Breakup of Bell: The 1984 Divestiture." Include the fundamental reasoning and premise of the Department of Justice for the breakup of Bell. Base your response on your understanding of "Defining the Telephone Monopoly."
5. There were seven topics that the FCC saw necessary to include in the "Executive Summary" to facilitate completion into the local loop by local Exchange Carriers. Please list the seven topics included in the "Executive Summary." Base your response on your understanding of the Telecommunications Act of 1996 and "The Executive Summary."
6. What is the Federal-State Joint Board and what section of the 1996 Telecommunications Act created it? State the seven principles and recommendations for the Universal service support given by the Federal-State Joint Board. Base your responses on your understanding of "Universal Service and Access Charge Reform."
Which statement best reflects an attitude of provisionalism
: Type of conflict centers on objects, events, and persons that are usually external to the parties involved - In which of the following countries is conflict more likely to occur when people violate expected norms?South Korea
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Write an expository essay explaining
: 1. Log on to your email and write and send a research question to your email classmate. Example: Why is the Grand Canyon so famous? Write an expository essay explaining what you know about the subject, your interest in the subject, and why you c..
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What will be the employers per-employee profit
: An employer faces two types of employees. Regular workers are 70% of the population and generate $100,000 in productivity. Exceptional workers are 30% of the population, and generate $120,000 in productivity. Employees know their types, and reject sa..
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What does weller have to gain by advocacy
: Which stakeholders might be affected by the decision against early implementation? (CMA adapted)
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Problem regarding the telecommunications industry
: 1. Briefly explain and discuss the concept of "why telecommunications technologies are to some degree substitutable." Base your response on your understanding of why regulation is necessary in the telecommunications industry.
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Budget deficit of country linked to current account balance
: Is the budget deficit of a country linked to its current account balance? If so, how so? If not, why not? Explain how it is possible for the United States’ current account deficit to grow while the budget deficit has disappeared. When looking at a na..
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What is the free cash flow for 12/31/2005
: Free cash flow is expected to grow at a 6 percent rate after 2005. The weighted average cost of capital is 11 percent. a. If operating capital as of 12/31/2004 is $502.2 million, what is the free cash flow for 12/31/2005? b. What is the horizon value..
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Summarizes the current research on the nervous system
: A brief review of the current empirical research regarding the construction of the nervous system and its role in shaping behavior. A discussion of the controversies surrounding research on the nervous system.
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State whether it would enter as credit or debit
: Look at each of the following cases from the point of view of the balance of payments for the United States. Determine the "subcategory" of the current account or financial account that each transaction would be classified in, and state whether it wo..
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