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Here is a table for the present value of $$1$ at compound interest.

Year $6\%10\%12\%$

$10\mathrm{.}9430\mathrm{.}9090\mathrm{.}893$

$20\mathrm{.}8900\mathrm{.}8260\mathrm{.}797$

$30\mathrm{.}8400\mathrm{.}7510\mathrm{.}712$

$40\mathrm{.}7920\mathrm{.}6830\mathrm{.}636$

$50\mathrm{.}7470\mathrm{.}6210\mathrm{.}567$

Here is a table for the present value of an annuity of $$1$ at compound interest.

Year $6\%10\%12\%$

$10\mathrm{.}9430\mathrm{.}9090\mathrm{.}893$

$21\mathrm{.}8331\mathrm{.}7361\mathrm{.}690$

$32\mathrm{.}6732\mathrm{.}4872\mathrm{.}402$

$43\mathrm{.}4653\mathrm{.}1703\mathrm{.}037$

$54\mathrm{.}2123\mathrm{.}7913\mathrm{.}605$

Using the provided present value tables, if an investment is made now for $$16,050$ that will generate a cash inflow of $$5,350$ a year for the next four years, what would be the net present value of the investment, assuming an earnings rate of $10\%?$ Round your answer to the nearest dollar.

a$.$ $$16,050$

b$.$ $$16,960$

c$.$ $$910$

d$.$ $$5,350$