Using Modified Duration

Quantitative Finance Level 2

A fixed coupon that expires in 10 years with a face value of $1000 is currently priced at $1200. It has a modified duration of 2.5. What would be the bond price if yield increased by 1%?

Note: Ignore convexity considerations

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