Which of the Following Are Disadvantages of an Asset Purchase

question 21

Multiple Choice

Which of the following are disadvantages of an asset purchase?

• A) Asset write-up
• B) May require consents to assignment of contracts
• C) Potential for double-taxation of buyer
• D) May be subject to sales, use, and transfer taxes
• E) B and D

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Definitions:

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