Timmons Company had a January 1 credit balance in its Allowance for Doubtful Accounts of $7,000 for the current year. The following transactions and events affected the Allowance for Doubtful Accounts during the current year: Apr. 15 Bard's account receivable of $5,700 was deemed un-collectable. July Drake paid the full amount of a previously written-off account receivable. This receivable 1 of $2,300 had been written off in the prior year. Dec. 31 Bad debts expense of $7,500 was recorded. What amount should appear in the allowance for doubtful accounts in the December 31 balance sheet for the current year