An investor is considering whether to purchase a security that makes the

makes the following payments on a quarterly$-$basis:

Quarterly Period $1$: $$2,000$

Quarterly Period $2$: $$2,400$

Quarterly Period $3$: $$3,000$

Quarterly Period $4$: $$3,400$

Quarterly Period $5$: $$3,600$

Quarterly Period $6$: $$4,000$

What yield will the investor realize if the security can be purchased for

$$16,889\mathrm{.}34?$

a$)7\mathrm{.}00\%$

b$)8\mathrm{.}00\%$

c$)9\mathrm{.}00\%$

d$)10\mathrm{.}00\%$

e$)11\mathrm{.}00\%$