What is the coupon rate of the bond if coupons are paid semiannually?

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Chapter13: Long-term Liabilities
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Problem 13Q: A company issued bonds with a $100,000 face value, a 5-year term, a stated rate of 6%, and a market...
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A company's bond with a face value of $1,000 currently sells for $1,056.17. The bond matures in 8 years. The discount rate for the bond is 9%. What is the coupon rate of the bond if coupons are paid semiannually?

 

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