Tax Impacts of An Asset Acquisition

 

Company A is considering buying the assets of Company B in a taxable transaction. Please consider what the income tax impacts are for the following issues:

1. Treatment of acquired assets by Company A.
2. Tax treatment of sale to Company B.
3. Tax Treatment of sale to shareholders of Company B.
4. Transfer of net operating loss carry forwards and tax credits of Company B to Company A.

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Must be APA style with at least 3 creditable peer reviewed sourced and cited materials, please answer each of the above questions, with the question as a major heading.  Thank you so much.

 

 

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