On December $31,2024,$ Retained Earnings has a normal balance of $$35,500.$ On December $31,2025,$ Retained Earnings has a normal balance of $$19,300.$ During $2025,$ the business's net income was $$27,200.$ Based on this information, dividends declared and paid for $2025$ were:

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$$62,700$

$$11,000$

$$43,400$

$$15,700$