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A buyer executes a 338(h)(10) election on a $400M deal, resulting in $150M of stepped-up assets amortizable over 15 years.

With a 25% tax rate and a 10% discount rate, what is the approximate Net Present Value (NPV) of the tax shield generated by this election?

  1. $15.0M
  2. $25.0M
  3. $19.0M
  4. $37.5M

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