Suppose a currency is temporarily undervalued by a fixed exchange rate system, such as the international gold standard. Let that currency be the US dollar, and expressed in terms of British pounds. First show this disequilibrium using a supply and demand graph and then Clearly explain how one could profit by arbitraging in dollars using a bill of exchange.

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