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A commodity trader has observed that the 6-month forward price for commodity X is currently set at USD 1,000. In addition, the trader has found a 6-month zero-coupon risk-free bond on the secondary fixed-income market, which has a face value of USD 1,000. Considering these conditions, what combination of trading actions would create a synthetic long position in commodity X for a 6-month period?