Doug just received a settlement from a lawsuit that pays him $125,000 immediately, followed by amounts of $125,000 at the end of each year over the next 10 years with one exception lawyer fees reduce the amount in Year 3 to $75,000. However, the lawsuit allows Doug to receive the equivalent present value today. Using an interest rate of 6.5%, which of the following comes closest to the equivalent present value?

	a.	$1,200,000
	b.	$ 857,145
	c.	$ 898,604
	d.	$ 666,666
	e.	$ 982,211