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Given the following details, what are the seller's net proceeds from a stock sale and an asset sale? Please show all work
Details:
Corporate tax rate: 38%
Capital gains rate: 20%
Stock sale:
Purchase price $4,000.0 million
Stock basis: $1,000.0 million
Asset sale:
Purchase price: 4,000.0 million
Asset basis: $1,000.0 million
Net proceeds from stock sale | |
Particulars | Amount in $' million) |
Purchase price | 4,000 |
Stock basis | (1,000) |
Proceeds from stock sale | 3,000 |
Tax (38% of proceeds) | (1,140) |
Net proceeds from stock sale | 1,860 |
Net proceeds from asset sale | |
Net proceeds from asset sale | Amount in $' million) |
Purchase price | 4,000 |
Asset basis | (1,000) |
Proceeds from asset sale | 3,000 |
Tax (20% of proceeds) | (600) |
Net proceeds from asset sale | 2,400 |