The following graph depicts the foreign exchange market for euros. The blue line represents the demand schedule for euros, while the orange linerepresents the euro supply schedule.Suppose that the inflation rate in France increases suddenly relative to the inflation rate in the United States.Use the graph to shift either the supply schedule, the demand schedule, or both, to depict the impact on the value of the euro. Then answer thequestion that follows.VALUE OF EURO (U.S. dollars per euro)DQUANTITY OF EUROSSD☐S? QUANTITY OF EUROSAs a result of this, the value of the euro is expected topincreasedecrease

According to the graphic and the basic economic theory, when a country's inflation rate unexpectedly…

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