I would like to expand my business by creating a new production line. Today, I hired a consultant to plan the project, at a cost of 200,000. In the first year, I spent $800,000 on new machinery. In the second year, I made $125,000. In the third year, I made $200,000. In the fourth year, I made $360,000. In the fifth year, I made $620,000. During years 6-8, I made $540,000 each year. Assuming a discount rate of 7.1%, what was the NPV of this project?

a. None of these
b. $1,242,275
c. $973,179
d. $1,042,275