Bridgeport Company prepares its statement of cash flows using the direct method for operating activities. For the year ended December $31,2024,$ Bridgeport Company reports the following:

Sales on account $$2030000$

Cash sales $$1104000$

Decrease in accounts receivable $$920000$

Increase in accounts payable $$109000$

Increase in inventory $$80000$

Cost of goods sold $$1570000$

What amount of cash payments to suppliers will be reported by Bridgeport Company for the year ended December $31,2024?$

Answer Choices:

$$1381000$

$$1541000$

$$1599000$