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Given the following details, what are the seller's net proceedsfrom a stock sale and an asset sale? Please show all work

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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

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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

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