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Windswept, Incorporated

$2024$ Income Statement

$($$ in millions$)$

Net sales $ $11,000$

Cost of goods sold $8,200$

Depreciation $395$

Earnings before interest and taxes $ $2,405$

Interest paid $110$

Taxable income $ $2,295$

Taxes $482$

Net income $ $1,813$

Windswept, Incorporated

$2023$ and $2024$ Balance Sheets

$($$ in millions$)$

$2023202420232024$

Cash $ $420$ $ $445$ Accounts payable $ $2,060$ $ $2,005$

Accounts received $1,2101,110$ Long$-$term debt $1,1201,580$

Inventory $1,9801,820$ Common stock $3,4603,190$

Total $ $3,610$ $ $3,375$ Retained earnings $700950$

Net fixed assets $3,7304,350$

Total assets $ $7,340$ $ $7,725$ Total liabilities & equity $ $7,340$ $ $7,725$

What were the total dividends paid for $2024?$