On October $1,$ the current year, a company paid $$9,000$ rent in advance. The rent per month is $$1,000.$ Assuming the company's accounting period ends on December $31,$ the current year, what will be reported on the financial statements?

a$.$ Prepaid Rent of $$6,000$ on its balance sheet on December $31,$ the current year

b$.$ Rent Expense of $$9,000$ on its current year income statement

c$.$ Rent Revenue of $$6,000$ on its current year income statement

d$.$ Prepaid Rent of $$9,000$ on its balance sheet on December $31,$ the current year