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(Urgent) A dealer in South Africa quotes $ 0.1550-75/BWP for the Botswana Pula. A dealer in France quotes €0.1040-70/BWP. Another dealer quotes $1.5320-630/€ in New York.
a) Is there an opportunity to arbitrage for an American investor? Use $1,000,000 as the notional amount. Show all work.
b) Explain how the exchange rates will adjust to reach equilibrium and eliminate any arbitrage opportunities.