Luther Industries Has $7 Million in Excess Cash and 1

Luther Industries has $7 million in excess cash and 1.2 million shares outstanding. Luther is considering investing the cash in one-year Treasury bills that are currently paying 5% interest and then using the cash to pay a dividend next year. Alternatively, Luther can pay the cash out as a dividend immediately and the shareholders can invest in the Treasury bills themselves. Assume that capital markets are perfect. If Luther decides to pay the dividend immediately the dividend per share will be closest to ________.

A) $7.00
B) $4.67
C) $5.83
D) $11.67