Ginger, Incorporated, has declared a $$6$ per share dividend. Suppose capital gains are not taxed, but dividends are taxed at $17$ percent. New IRS regulations require that taxes be withheld at the time the dividend is paid. The company's stock sells for $$80\mathrm{.}25$ per share, and the stock is about to go ex$-$dividend. What do you think the ex$-$dividend price will be$?$

Multiple Choice

$$74\mathrm{.}25$

$$75\mathrm{.}27$

$$7226$

$$78\mathrm{.}28$

$$80\mathrm{.}25$