On January 1, 2002, Zheng Corporation will issue new bonds to finance its expansion plans. In its efforts to price the issue, Zheng Corporation has identified a company of similar risk with an outstanding bond issue that has an 8 percent coupon rate that is due January 1, 2017. This firm's bonds currently are selling for $1,091.96. If interest is paid semiannually for both bonds, what must the coupon rate of the new bonds be in order for the issue to sell at par