Gatto, Incorporated, has declared a dividend of $6.70 per share. Suppose capital gains are not taxed, but dividends are taxed at 30 percent. New IRS regulations require that taxes be withheld at the time the dividend is paid. The company's stock sells for $118 per share, and the stock is about to go ex-dividend. What do you think the ex-dividend price will be? Note: Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16. Ex-dividend price
Gatto, Incorporated, has declared a dividend of $6.70 per share. Suppose capital gains are not taxed, but dividends are taxed at 30 percent. New IRS regulations require that taxes be withheld at the time the dividend is paid. The company's stock sells for $118 per share, and the stock is about to go ex-dividend. What do you think the ex-dividend price will be? Note: Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16. Ex-dividend price
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Transcribed Image Text:Gatto, Incorporated, has declared a dividend of $6.70 per share. Suppose capital gains are not taxed, but
dividends are taxed at 30 percent. New IRS regulations require that taxes be withheld at the time the
dividend is paid. The company's stock sells for $118 per share, and the stock is about to go ex-dividend.
What do you think the ex-dividend price will be?
Note: Do not round intermediate calculations and round your answer to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.
Ex-dividend price
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