Assume that both the law of one price and the expectations theory of forward rates hold.The spot rate for the Ruritanean doubloon is 0.455 doubloon/$,and the one-year forward rate is 0.476 doubloon/$.Suppose that next year's forecasted rate of inflation in Ruritania is now revised upward by 10%.How does this affect exchange rates?
A) The current spot rate changes to 0.500 doubloon/$.
B) The forward rate changes to 0.524 doubloon/$.
C) Next year's expected spot rate changes to 0.501 doubloon/$.
D) The forward rate changes to 0.501 doubloon/$.
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