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Frank Dewey Esquire from the firm of Dewey, Cheatum, and Howe, has been offered an upfront retainer of $30,000 to provide legal services over the

Frank Dewey Esquire from the firm of Dewey, Cheatum, and Howe, has been offered an upfront retainer of $30,000 to provide legal services over the next 12 months to Taggart Transcontinental. In return for this upfront payment, Taggart Transcontinental would have access to 8 hours of legal services from Frank for each of the next 12 months. Frank's normal billable rate is $250 per hour for legal services. Assuming that Dewey's cost of capital is 12% EAR, then the NPV of his retainer offer is closest to:

-$7500

$7400

-$7400

$6000

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