Why were AT&T and GE able to undercut Marconi's influence with the U.S. Navy, even though Marconi was the best company?
A) The U.S. Navy wanted to use government-owned companies over private companies.
B) The U.S. Navy was concerned about a foreign-controlled company having so much power over their communications.
C) The U.S. Navy wished to promote international relations by using foreign companies.
D) The U.S. Navy was dissatisfied with the way American Marconi was being run.
E) None of the options are correct.

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The U.S. Navy was concerned about a foreign-controlled company (Marconi) having so much power over their communications, which gave an advantage to American companies like AT&T and GE.

Why Were AT&T and GE Able to Undercut Marconi's Influence