A project with an initial cost of $600,000 will generate no returns in the first two years of operation and returns of $300,000 per year in Years 3, 4, and 5. If taxes can be ignored and the required rate of return is 10%, what is the net present value of the project (pick the closest answer)?
A. $146,070
B. $200,000
C. ($55,925)
D. $16,560