Wellington 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 wo $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 $42 a share today dividend date. Holding all else constant, what would you expect the stock price to be tomorrow? OA $40.80 OB. 141.04 OC. $42.94 OD. $43.20

Wellington 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 wo $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 $42 a share today dividend date. Holding all else constant, what would you expect the stock price to be tomorrow? OA $40.80 OB. 141.04 OC. $42.94 OD. $43.20

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