68 FR 102 pgs. 31703-31704 - Annual Adjustment of Revenue Thresholds

Type: NOTICEVolume: 68Number: 102Pages: 31703 - 31704
Docket number: [DA 03-1649]
FR document: [FR Doc. 03-13233 Filed 5-27-03; 8:45 am]
Agency: Federal Communications Commission
Official PDF Version:  PDF Version

FEDERAL COMMUNICATIONS COMMISSION

[DA 03-1649]

Annual Adjustment of Revenue Thresholds

AGENCY:

Federal Communications Commission.

ACTION:

Notice.

SUMMARY:

This notice announces that the 2002 revenue threshold between Class A carriers and Class B carriers is increased to $121 million. The 2002 revenue threshold between larger Class A carriers and mid-sized carriers is increased to $7.083 billion.

FOR FURTHER INFORMATION CONTACT:

Debbie Weber, Pricing Policy Division, Wireline Competition Bureau at (202) 418-0812.

SUPPLEMENTARY INFORMATION:

This is a summary of the Commission's Public Notice released May 13, 2003. This notice announces the inflation-adjusted 2002 revenue thresholds used for classifying carrier categories for various accounting and reporting purposes: (1) Distinguishing Class A carriers from Class B carriers; and (2) distinguishing larger Class A carriers from mid-sized carriers. The revenue threshold between Class A carriers and Class B carriers is increased to $121 million. The revenue threshold between larger Class A carriers and mid-sized carriers is increased to $7.083 billion. The revenue thresholds for 2002 were determined as follows:

Mid-sized threshold Larger Class A threshold
(1) GDP-CPI Base 91.62 109.37
(2) 2002 GDP-CPI 110.66 110.66
(3) Inflation Factor (line 2 ÷ 1) 1.2078 1.0118
(4) Original Revenue Threshold $100 million $7 billion
(5) 2002 Revenue Threshold (line 3 * 4) $121 million $7.083 billion

Federal Communications Commission.

Tamara L. Preiss,

Chief, Pricing Policy Division.

[FR Doc. 03-13233 Filed 5-27-03; 8:45 am]

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