Which of the following comes closest to the amount that


EsIMPLE is a firm with a stock price of $50 per share. The firm has decided to not pay the usual dividend of $2.50 per share. Kelly, a shareholder on the record of EsIMPLE, has 400 shares that she purchased two years ago for $35 per share. Kelly needs cash and decides to create for herself the $2.50 dividend that she would have received as a shareholder. Which of the following comes closest to the amount that Kelly gets to keep from this transaction of creating the dividend if the tax rate on capital gains is 20%?

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