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On January 1,, 2004, Pearce and Co. will issue new bonds to finance its expansion plans. Currently outstanding 9%, January 1, 2020 Pearce and Co. bonds are selling for 1,141. If interest is paid semi annually for both bonds, what must the coupon rate of the new bonds be in order for the issue to sell at par?

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