Bidding firm (Firm B) has 5797 shares outstanding that are currently selling at $44 per share. Target firm (Firm T) has 1828 shares outstanding that are currently selling at $17 per share. Assume that both firms have no debt outstanding. Firm B has estimated that the value of the synergistic benefits from acquiring Firm T is $8958.

Suppose Firm T is agreeable to a merger by an exchange of stock. If B offers three of its shares for every five of T’s shares, what is the NPV of the merger? (Round answer to 2 decimal places. Do not round intermediate calculations)