Ale Company issued noncallable bonds at a premium. If the current market interest rate is 7%, what coupon interest rate would the bonds have? a. 6.0% b. 7.8% c. 6.4% d. 7.0% Please give a detail expla

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Ale Company issued noncallable bonds at a premium. If the current market interest rate is 7%, what coupon interest rate would the bonds have?

a. 6.0%

b. 7.8%

c. 6.4%

d. 7.0%

Please give a detail explanation.

 

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