The Bull Bows (BB) Investment Banking Firm Has Proposed Two

The Bull Bows (BB) investment banking firm has proposed two types of payment plans for the IPO being considered by Johnson JerryRig, a manufacturer of oil drilling equipment. The first is a firm commitment of $10,000,000. The second is a best effort in which BB will receive $3.00 for every share sold up to a maximum of $1,200,000 for the 400,000 shares being offered. How much money will BB earn under the firm commitment method if it is able to sell only 90% of the offering at a price of $30.00 per share?

A) $800,000
B) $1,080,000
C) $1,200,000
D) $2,000,000