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Seether Co. wants to issue new 11-year bonds for some much needed expansion projects. The company currently has 11.0 percent coupon bonds on the market that sell for $1,122.91, make semiannual payments, and mature in 11 years. What coupon rate should the company set on its new bonds if it wants them to sell at par value?
A. 9.50%
B. 9.10%
C. 8.90%
D. 4.60%
E. 9.20%