Interstate Telecommunication Charges and Profits

Item	1992	1993	1994	1995	1996	1997	1998	1999	2000	2001	2002	2003

Revenue per minute retained by carrier	$0.09	$0.09	$0.08	$0.07	$0.08	$0.06	$0.08	$0.08	$0.06	$0.06	$0.05	$0.05

Cost to carrier per minute for access and universal service	$0.06	$0.06	$0.06	$0.05	$0.05	$0.04	$0.04	$0.03	$0.03	$0.02	$0.02	$0.02

Interstate Per-Minute Access Charges (National Average in Cents per Minute) ¹
Rates in Effect			Interstate Charges for Switched Access Service
			Carrier			Carrier			Traffic			Non-Traffic	Total
			Common Line			Common Line			Sensitive			Sensitive	Charge per
From		To	per Originating			per Terminating			per Switched			per Switched	Conversation
			Access Minute ¹			Access Minute ¹			Minute			Minute ²	Minute ³

	05/26/84	01/14/85		5.24	¢		5.24	¢		3.10	¢			17.26	¢
	01/15/85	05/31/85		5.43			5.43			3.10				17.66
	06/01/85	09/30/85		4.71			4.71			3.10				16.17
	10/01/85	05/31/86		4.33			4.33			3.10				15.38
	06/01/86	12/31/86		3.04			4.33			3.10				14.00
	01/01/87	06/30/87		1.55			4.33			3.10				12.41
	07/01/87	12/31/87		0.69			4.33			3.10				11.49
	01/01/88	11/30/88		0.00			4.14			3.10				10.56
	12/01/88	02/14/89		0.00			3.39			3.00				9.60
	02/15/89	03/31/89		0.00			3.25			3.00				9.46
	04/01/89	12/31/89		1.00			1.83			3.00

Revenue per Minute for Interstate Calls