Northrop Grumman is looking to invest in cost$-$cutting projects. One project requires an initial investment of $$858$

$.$ Assume a cost of capital equal to $1\%$

$.$ The project$$s return over the subsequent three years are summarized in the following table:

Year

Cash Flow

$($in dollars, $$)$

$16,834\mathrm{.}18$

$2566\mathrm{.}33$

$310\mathrm{.}99$

What is the net present value of the project?

$$4,855\mathrm{.}7625$

$$3,237\mathrm{.}175$

$$6,474\mathrm{.}35$

$$1,618\mathrm{.}5875$