Figure 30-4 -Refer to Figure 30-4. the Equilibrium Exchange Rate Is at Rate

Figure 30-4
-Refer to Figure 30-4. The equilibrium exchange rate is at A, $3/pound. Suppose the British government pegs its currency at $4/pound. Speculators expect that the value of the pound will drop and this shifts the demand curve for pounds to D₂. After the shift

A) there is a shortage of pounds equal to 600 million.
B) there is a surplus of pounds equal to 400 million.
C) there is a shortage of pounds equal to 400 million.
D) there is a surplus of pounds equal to 600 million.
E) there is a shortage of pounds equal to 200 million.