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American Telephone And Telegraph Trust

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Why was American Telephone and Telegraph able to remain a trust until the 1980s?
A

Antitrust laws lacked jurisdiction over the telecommunications industry.

B

Its service quality was sufficient to prevent public opposition.

C

The company employed powerful lobbyists.

D

It monopolized the use of its long-distance telephone lines.

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