Essay
Robert sold his ranch which was his principal residence during the current taxable year.At the date of the sale, the ranch had an adjusted basis of $460,000 and was encumbered by a mortgage of $200,000.The buyer paid him $500,000 in cash, agreed to take the title subject to the $200,000 mortgage, and agreed to pay him $100,000 with interest at 6 percent one year from the date of sale.How much is Robert's recognized gain on the sale?
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