Ortmann Optics made two announcements concerning its common stock today. First, the company announced that the next annual dividend, to be paid in three days, will be $$1\mathrm{.}75$ a share. Secondly, all dividends after that will increase by $2\mathrm{.}60$ percent for the foreseeable future. What is the maximum amount you should pay to purchase a share of this stock today if you require a $15\mathrm{.}00$ percent rate of return?

Group of answer choices

$$11\mathrm{.}30$

$$11\mathrm{.}46$

$$14\mathrm{.}11$

$$17\mathrm{.}45$

$$17\mathrm{.}79$