A company issues $$90,000$ of $9\%,10-$year bonds dated January $1$ that pay interest semiannually on June $30$ and December $31$ each year. If bonds are sold at par value, the issuer records the payment of principal at maturity with a $($debit$/$credit$)$ Blank$\_\_\_\_\_\_$ to bond payable in the amount of Blank$\_\_\_\_\_\_.$

Multiple choice question.

debit; $$171,000$

debit; $$90,000$

credit; $$171,000$

credit; $$90,000$