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You chose the correct answer.
Here is the calculation:

Pat will get paid 5% interest.

Pat will make a profit from the discounted bond of

$1,000 - $900 = $100

The rate of return is

100/900 = 0.11 or 11%

The total return will be

5% + 11% = 16%

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