Weldon Corporation?s fiscal year ends December 31. The following is a list of transactions involving receivables that occurred during 2016 Mar. 17 Accounts receivable of $1,700 were written off as uncollectible. The company uses the allowance method. 30 Loaned an officer of the company $20,000 and received a note requiring principal and interest at 7% to be paid on March 30, 2017. May 30 Discounted the $20,000 note at a local bank. The bank?s discount rate is 8%. The note was discounted without recourse and the sale criteria are met. June 30 Sold merchandise to the Blankenship Company for $12,000. Terms of the sale are 2/10, n/30. Weldon uses the gross method to account for cash discounts. July 8 The Blankenship Company paid its account in full. Aug. 31 Sold stock in a nonpublic company with a book value of $6,000 and accepted a $7,900 non-interest-bearing note with a discount rate of 6%. The $7,900 payment is due on February 28, 2017. The stock has no ready market value. Dec. 31 Bad debt expense is estimated to be 2% of credit sales for the year. Credit sales for 2016 were $700,000