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NECA Cost Issues Process
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  • Develop clarifications/interpretations of FCC rules and orders

  • Cost Issues can emerge from:
        • Cost study reviews
        • New services and technologies
        • Changing accounting procedures
        • New FCC rules
        • Questions from Companies/Consultants

  • Obtain relevant information from various sources

  • Develop a resolution reflecting NECA’s 
    interpretation or clarification

  • Final issue is included in the NECA Cost Issues Manual

  • Cost companies are required to follow Cost Issues
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