Smashed Pumpkins Company paid $$232$ in dividends and $$652$ in interest over the past year. The company increased retained earnings by $$546$ and had accounts payable of $$738.$ Sales for the year were $$16,685$ and depreciation was $$768.$ The tax rate was $21$ percent What was the company's EBIr?

Multiple Choice

$$ $$2,220$

$$ $$1,297$

$$ $$6,674$

$$ $$1,637$