Melody Corporation has the following data: Dividends declared in 2019 $ 6,000 Dividends payable at December 31, 2019 $ 6,000 Net income for 2019 $ 23,000 Retained Earnings at January 1, 2019 $ 136,000 Retained Earnings at December 31, 2019 $ 153,000 How much did Melody Corporation pay in cash for dividends during 2019? Format guidance: Enter whole numbers only. No dollar signs, commas, or decimal points. Examples: 1000 or 20000