The Following Information Is from the 2015 Records of Armand

The following information is from the 2015 records of Armand Camera Shop: $$\begin{array} { | l | r | } \hline \text { Accounts Receivable, December 31,2015 } & \$ 40,000 \text { (debit) } \\\hline \begin{array} { l } \text { Allowance for Bad Debts, December 31,2015 } \\\text { prior to adjustment }\end{array} & 1,500 \text { (debit) } \\\hline \text { Net credit sales for 2015 } & 175,000 \\\hline \text { Accounts written off as uncollectible during 2015 } & 15,000 \\\hline \text { Cash sales during 2015 } & 27,000 \\\hline\end{array}$$ Bad debts expense is estimated by the percent-of-sales method. Management estimates that 3% of net credit sales will be uncollectible. The balance of the Allowance for Bad Debts after adjustment will be:

A) $7,000.
B) $3,450.
C) $2,850.
D) $3,750.