Volbeat Corporation has bonds on the market with 17 years to maturity, a YTM of 10.%, a par value of $1,000, and a current price of $941. The bonds make semiannual payments. What must the coupon rate be on the bonds? (Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.)   Coupon rate _____ %

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Volbeat Corporation has bonds on the market with 17 years to maturity, a YTM of 10.%, a par value of $1,000, and a current price of $941. The bonds make semiannual payments. What must the coupon rate be on the bonds? (Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.)

 

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