Spin-Offs Are Not Taxed If the Shareholders of the Parent

question 58

Multiple Choice

Spin-offs are not taxed if the shareholders of the parent company are given at least:

• A)90% of the shares in the new company.
• B)80% of the shares in the new company.
• C)70% of the shares in the new company.
• D)60% of the shares in the new company.

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