On January 1, Vermont Corporation had 36,300 shares of $9 par common stock issued and outstanding. All 36,300 shares had been issued in a prior period at $22 per share. On February 1 , Vermont purchased 1,000 shares of treasury stock for $27 per share and later sold the treasury shares for $21 per share on March 1 . The entry to journalize the purchase of the treasury shares on February 1 would include a a. debit to a loss account for $5,000. b. credit to Treasury Stock for $27,000. c. credit to a gain account for $5,000. d. debit to Treasury Stock for $27,000