Kaufman Company had a beginning normal balance of $15,000 in the accounts payable account. The accountant posted a $5,000 credit on May 6, a $2,500 credit on May 14, and a $8,000 debit on May 26. What is the balance of accounts payable in the general ledger?

Select one:

a. $14,500 credit

b. $15,500 credit

c. $4,500 debit

d. $15,500 debit