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Who Does Competition Help?
20 40 60 80 100 120 140 160 1984 1985 1986 1987 1988 1989 1990 1991 1992 1993 1994 1995 1996 1997 1998 1999 Index (1984=100)
Winners and Losers $ Within 5 years after deregulation of airlines, - - PDF document
Winners and Losers $ Within 5 years after deregulation of airlines, - - PDF document
Winners and Losers $ Within 5 years after deregulation of airlines, how many communities in the U.S. lost all of their commercial air service? $ Answer: About 116. Who Does Competition Help? 160 140 120 Residential Basic Index (1984=100)
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Dialing for Dollars
6 calls per month, 10 min./call
– Basic rate: 25 cents/min = $15.00 – Other rate: 9 cents/min = $5.40
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Are You Average?
$ 150 toll minutes per month $ 16 toll calls per month $ 33% of calls 1 minute or less $ 17% of calls 1-3 minutes $ 33% of calls made on peak
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What’s the Best Deal?
Qwest AT&T MCI MCI 220 Off peak 9¢ 7¢ 5¢ 5¢ 9¢ On peak 9¢ 7¢ 10¢ 25¢ 9¢ Fee None $4.95 $5.95 $1.95 None Other 20 min 99¢ Avg. $13.50 (9¢) $15.45 (10.3¢) $15.95 (10.6¢) $19.45 (13.0¢) $16.83 (11.2¢) All off peak $13.50 (9¢) $15.45 (10.3¢) $12.45 (8.3¢) $9.45 (6.3¢) $16.83 (11.2¢)
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