Baxter Co. wants to issue new 20-year bonds for some much-needed expansion projects. The company currently has 7 percent coupon bonds on the market that sell for $1,085, make semiannual payments, and mature in 20 years. Both bonds have a par value of $1,000. What coupon rate should the company set on its new bonds if it wants them to sell at par? (Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.)

Baxter Co. wants to issue new 20-year bonds for some much-needed expansion projects. The company currently has 7 percent coupon bonds on the market that sell for $1,085, make semiannual payments, and mature in 20 years. Both bonds have a par value of $1,000. What coupon rate should the company set on its new bonds if it wants them to sell at par? (Do not round intermediate calculations and enter your answer as a percent rounded to 2 decimal places, e.g., 32.16.) Coupon rate %