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Large Industries bonds sell for $1,065.15. The bond life is 9 years, and the yield to maturity is 7 percent. What must be the coupon rate on the bonds?

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The solution explains how to calculate the coupon rate on a bond.

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The YTM is the discounting rate that will make the present value of interest and principal equal to the price today.
We are given everything except the coupon rate.

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