You will need to allocate the amount reflected on form 8594 among all the assets. A typical method is to allocate the proceeds based on the original cost.A business usually has many assets. Each transaction should be evaluated. Figure PPE 21 compares asset acquisitions and business combinations. This figure is not intended to address all accounting similarities or differences. One calculated way to reduce capital gains tax is to move a business abroad. The simplest way to report the sale of a single asset in TurboTax, is to report the sale where you have the asset listed. In an asset sale, the new owner purchases the business's physical assets. The seller retains all rights to the legal entity.