Your company currently has 7% coupon-rate bonds ( coupons are paid semi - annually) with ten years to maturity and a price of $ 1089. If you want to issue new 10-year coupon bonds at par, what coupon rate do you need to set? (Assume that for both bonds, the next coupon payment is due in exactly 6 months.)   Question content area bottom Part 1 You need to set a coupon rate of enter your response here %

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Your company currently has 7% coupon-rate bonds ( coupons are paid semi - annually) with ten years to maturity and a price of $ 1089. If you want to issue new 10-year coupon bonds at par, what coupon rate do you need to set? (Assume that for both bonds, the next coupon payment is due in exactly 6 months.)

 

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