EFG Co$.$s $30-$year bonds yield $9\mathrm{.}76\%,$ and $30-$year T$-$bonds yield $2\mathrm{.}46\%.$ The real risk$-$free rate is r$*=-3\mathrm{.}55\%.$ The maturity risk premium is found with the formula MRP $=($t $-1)$ x $0\mathrm{.}1\%$ for all bonds, where t $=$ number of years to maturity. What is the inflation premium $($IP$)$ on $30-$year bonds?

$-3\mathrm{.}99\%$

$7\mathrm{.}30\%$

$10\mathrm{.}61\%$

$1\mathrm{.}81\%$

$3\mathrm{.}11\%$