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First Metro Pacific was able to persuade Francis to join the company as its Assistant Vice President for Finance which included a car plan worth P3,000,000 in its compensation The company purchased the vehicle and registered the same in favor of Francis. Assuming further that Francis is a non-resident alien not engaged in trade or business, how much is the
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