XYZ Corporation distributed land to its sole shareholder in a liquidating distribution. At the time of the distribution, the land had a fair market value of $120,000 and XYZ Corporations adjusted basis in the land was $100,000. The land was encumbered by a $140,000 mortgage, which mortgage was assumed by the shareholder. How much gain did XYZ Corporation recognize as a result of the distribution? Answer A. 0. B. $20,000. C. $40,000. D. $100,000. * Is the answer B. 20, 000? FMV 120-100= 20K