Consider the following dialogue between two friends, Mary and John, discussing their plans for the upcoming holidays.
“Mary is excited about her planned trip to Australia, and John is planning to stay at home to finish his novel.”
Based on their conversation, formulate a sentence that accurately portrays both Mary's and John's future plans using the correct forms of 'going to' and 'will'. Remember to consider the rules of usage for 'going to' and 'will' in expressing future actions and intentions. The correct answer could be:
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A Mary is going to travel to Australia and John will stay at home to finish his novel.
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B Mary will travel to Australia and John is going to stay at home to finish his novel.
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C Mary is going to travel to Australia and John is going to stay at home to finish his novel.
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D Mary will travel to Australia and John will stay at home to finish his novel.
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E Mary and John are going to stay at home to finish their tasks.