Peter Company is a small company and has paid relatively high annual dividends of $5\mathrm{.}58,6\mathrm{.}66,7\mathrm{.}72,$ and $8\mathrm{.}75$ per share over the last four years, respectively. The stock is currently selling for $100\mathrm{.}08$ per share. What is the cost of equity? A$.28\mathrm{.}84\%$ B$.26\mathrm{.}36\%$ C$.23\mathrm{.}86\%$ D$.30\mathrm{.}05\%$