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   269   with the given year (each line in the CSV-list is of the form
   269   with the given year (each line in the CSV-list is of the form
   270   \texttt{year-01-someday,someprice}).
   270   \texttt{year-01-someday,someprice}).
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   271 
   272 \item[(1.b)] Write a function \texttt{get\_first\_price} that takes
   272 \item[(1.b)] Write a function \texttt{get\_first\_price} that takes
   273   again a stock symbol and a year as arguments. It should return the
   273   again a stock symbol and a year as arguments. It should return the
   274   first January price for the stock symbol in given the year. For this
   274   first January price for the stock symbol in the given year. For this
   275   it uses the list of strings generated by
   275   it uses the list of strings generated by
   276   \texttt{get\_january\_data}.  A problem is that normally a stock
   276   \texttt{get\_january\_data}.  A problem is that normally a stock
   277   exchange is not open on 1st of January, but depending on the day of
   277   exchange is not open on 1st of January, but depending on the day of
   278   the week on a later day (maybe 3rd or 4th). The easiest way to solve
   278   the week on a later day (maybe 3rd or 4th). The easiest way to solve
   279   this problem is to obtain the whole January data for a stock symbol
   279   this problem is to obtain the whole January data for a stock symbol