You want to invest $$12,000$ and are looking for safe investment options. Your bank is offering you a certificate of deposit that pays a nominal rate of $8\%$ that is compounded quarterly. What is the effective rate of return that you will earn from this investment?

$8\mathrm{.}102\%$

$8\mathrm{.}149\%$

$8\mathrm{.}243\%$

$8\mathrm{.}426\%$