I'm trying to understand what local exchange service is. Could someone please explain it to me in simple terms? I'm particularly interested in its function and how it fits into the telecommunications system.
6 answers
Mon Jan 13 2025
In most cases, local exchange calling occurs within the boundaries of a single state.
Mon Jan 13 2025
This means that calls made within this specified area are usually considered local.
Mon Jan 13 2025
Local Exchange Service operates within the confines of a specified geographical area.
Mon Jan 13 2025
This area is typically a city, town, or village, along with its surrounding environs.
Mon Jan 13 2025
However, there are exceptions, with a few multistate local exchange areas existing.