On January 1, Monica Industries reported a balance in the Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts of $10,000. During

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On January 1, Monica Industries reported a balance in the Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts of $10,000. During the year, $4,000 in accounts were written off. An analysis of accounts receivable on December 31 suggests that the Allowance for Uncollectible Accounts should be $7,000.

What is bad debt expense for the year?