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CHART ADJUSTMENT

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1. Why is there a big gap on the CSR chart in March 2003?
2. Why does my chart of ABC Learning Centres (ABS) look different to yours in BRW 26 July 2003?
3. When there is a demerger like CSR and WMC, how do you adjust the old chart to join on the new data?
4. Do you adjust your past data file for large placements to fund takeovers etc.?
5. Should the Qantas chart have been adjusted for the dividend on 9/11/00, which was about 10% of the price?
6. Why has my data vendor adjusted the back data for the Qantas special dividend - I thought that no adjustment should be made for dividends?