Metlock, Inc. had the following transactions during $2025$:

Issued $$250000$ of par value common stock for cash.

Recorded and paid salaries and wages expense of $$128500.$

Acquired land by issuing common stock valued at $$100000.$

Declared and paid a cash dividend of $$21600.$

Sold land $($cost $$6000)$ for cash of $$6000.$

Recorded cash sales of $$790000.$

Bought inventory for cash of $$341000.$

Acquired equipment for cash of $$42400.$

Converted bonds payable to common stock in the amount of $$1000000.$

Repaid a $6-$year note payable in the amount of $$446000.$

What is the net cash provided by operating activities?

$$320500.$

$$449000.$

$$594000.$

$$549000.$