The Titan retires a $20 million bond issue when the carrying value of the bonds is $18 million, but the market value of the bonds is $23 million. The entry to record the retirement will include:
A. A debit of $5 million to a loss account.
B. A credit to cash for $18 million.
C. A credit of $5 million to a gain account.
D. No gain or loss on retirement.
Answer: A
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