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A 1,000 face value bond with a 5% annual coupon and 10 years to maturity currently trades at par.

If the yield to maturity increases by 100 basis points, what is the approximate price change using only modified duration?

  1. -10.00%
  2. -7.72%
  3. -5.00%
  4. -8.11%

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