Remember, too, that the UK calculation upon which that comparison is based continues to include a 100% allocation of oil.

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This calculation is not a perfect apples to apples comparison using the same data source for both sales periods.

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To create a basis for comparison, MetroPCS is assumed to be included for the full 2013 financial year based on a pro forma calculation.

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