Albert Transfers Land (Basis of $140,000 and Fair Market Value

Multiple Choice

Albert transfers land (basis of $140,000 and fair market value of $320,000) to Gold Corporation for 80% of its stock and a note payable in the amount of $80,000. Gold assumes Albert's mortgage on the land of $200,000.

A) Albert has a recognized gain on the transfer of $140,000.
B) Albert has a recognized gain on the transfer of $80,000.
C) Albert has a recognized gain on the transfer of $60,000.
D) Gold Corporation has a basis in the land of $220,000.
E) None of the above.