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To: Walcalla who wrote (151801)1/23/2000 10:17:00 AM
From: Geoff Nunn  Read Replies (1) | Respond to of 176387
 
Walcalla,

The .50 figure is arbitrary. For any other assumed appreciation rate, the formula would be

y = (x+1)/(1-t) -1

x = rate of appreciation in Dell
y = break-even rate of appreciation in replacement stock
t = capital gains tax rate