What Is the Appropriate Journal Entry to Record the Sale $\begin{array}{llr} \text { Cash} &800,000\\ \text { Investment in Thomas } &&800,000\\\end{array}$

What is the appropriate journal entry to record the sale of the 15,000 shares?
A.
$\begin{array}{llr} \text { Cash} &800,000\\ \text { Investment in Thomas } &&800,000\\\end{array}$

B.
$\begin{array}{llr} \text { Cash } &800,000\\ \text { Investment in Thomas } &&780,000\\ \text { Gain on sale of investment} &&20,000\end{array}$


C.
$\begin{array}{llr} \text { Cash} &800,000\\ \text { Loss on investment } &12,000\\ \text { Investment in Thomas } &&812,000\end{array}$


D.
$\begin{array}{llr} \text { Cash} &800,000\\ \text { Investment in Thomas} &&790,000\\ \text { Gain on sale of investment } &&10,000\end{array}$

E.
$\begin{array}{llr} \text { Cash} &800,000\\ \text { Loss on investment} &15,000\\ \text { Investment in Thomas} &&815,000\end{array}$

A) A Above.
B) B Above.
C) C Above.
D) D Above.
E) E Above.