Problem
Read the article "Seagram Deal Saves $1.5 Billion in Taxes" by Phillip Florini. Prepare a memorandum to your manager addressing the following issues:
• Does it appear that the $8.8 billion payment to Seagram is a dividend or redemption?
• Would Seagram prefer for this to be treated as a dividend or as a redemption?
The response should include a reference list. Using double-space, Times New Roman 12 pnt font, one-inch margins, and APA style of writing and citations.