OMR is quoted against USD and EURO. Under which of the following condition will the trader have a possibility of arbitrage? a. When the calculated cross rate of USD/EURO is different from Quoted cross rate  b. When calculated cross rate of OMR/EUR is different from Quoted cross rate  c. When calculated cross rate of OMR/USD is greater than quoted rate d. When calculated cross rate of USD/EUR is equal to Quoted cross rate

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