Mr. Reyes disposed his principal residence for P2,000,000 and immediately acquired a new one for P1,800,000. The old residence cost Mr. Reyes P1,000,000 and had a fair market value of P2,500,000 on the date of sale. Compute the capital gains tax to be deposited in escrow.

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Mr. Reyes disposed his principal residence for P2,000,000 and immediately acquired a new one for P1,800,000. The old residence cost Mr. Reyes P1,000,000 and had a fair market value of P2,500,000 on the date of sale.

Compute the capital gains tax to be deposited in escrow.

 
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