3.27. Aquarius Waterworks bonds have 9 years until maturity and they pay interest annually. The investors require a return of 14% on these bonds and are willing to buy them at 80% of their face value. Find the coupon rate on these bonds.

3.27. Aquarius Waterworks bonds have 9 years until maturity and they pay interest annually. The investors require a return of 14% on these bonds and are willing to buy them at 80% of their face value. Find the coupon rate on these bonds.

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