$24.$

A manufacturer of video games develops a new game over two years. This costs $$810,000$ per year with one payment made immediately and the other at the end of two years. When the game is released, it is expected to make $$1\mathrm{.}20$ million per year for three years after that. What is the net present value $($NPV$)$ of this decision if the cost of capital is $8\%?$

A$.$ $$1,261,579$

B$.$ $$1,835,024$

C$.$ $$1,146,890$

D$.$ $$2,179,091$