In 1970,a key decision regarding MCI:
A) set up the Telecommunications Competition and Deregulation Act
B) permitted MCI to provide limited long distance service in the U.S.
C) permitted telephone and/or computer equipment that was not manufactured by Bell Telephone to be connected to AT&T's network
D) divided AT&T into two parts: one part for long distance service, and a second part, comprised of seven operating companies, for local telephone service
E) set up deregulation for international telecommunications markets in 68 countries

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The key decision regarding MCI in 1970 was that the Federal Communications Commission (FCC) permitted MCI to provide limited long distance service in the U.S. This decision marked the first time that a company other than AT&T was allowed to directly compete with AT&T in the long distance market.

In 1970,a Key Decision Regarding MCI