An investment that costs $26,000 will produce annual cash flows of $5,200 for a period of 6 years. Further, the investment has an expected salvage value of $3,100. Given a desired rate of return of 12%, what will the investment generate? Use AppendixTable 1andTable 2.(Do not round your intermediate calculations. Round your answer to the nearest whole dollar.)

a. A positive net present value of $1,571.

b. A positive net present value of $21,379.

c. A positive net present value of $26,000.

d. A negative net present value of $3,050.