Kapiti Jumbo Prawn Corp. is a seafood company that exports high-quality prawns to North American Market. The company’s CFO announced on June 1st that it would pay a dividend of $1.20 per share on July 15th to all holders. The dividend tax rate for all investors is 20 percent, and no capital gain tax applies. The firm's stock price is $32 a share today. Tomorrow is the ex-dividend date. Holding all else constant, what would you expect the stock price to be tomorrow?  Group of answer choices $33.20 $31.04 $30.80 $32.94

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Kapiti Jumbo Prawn Corp. is a seafood company that exports high-quality prawns to North American Market. The company’s CFO announced on June 1st that it would pay a dividend of $1.20 per share on July 15th to all holders. The dividend tax rate for all investors is 20 percent, and no capital gain tax applies. The firm's stock price is $32 a share today. Tomorrow is the ex-dividend date. Holding all else constant, what would you expect the stock price to be tomorrow? 

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$33.20
$31.04
$30.80
$32.94
 
 
 
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