At January $1,2025,$ Acme Industries reported Retained Earnings of $$350,000.$ During $2025,$ Acme had a net loss of $$75,000$ and paid dividends to the stockholders of $$50,000.$ At December $31,2025,$ the amount reported for ending retained earnings on the retained earnings statement would be

$$350,000.$

$$225,000.$

$$300,000.$

$$275,000.$