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SIE practice questionhardAssignment/Exercise

A customer who is long an American-style equity call option may exercise:

  1. AOnly on the expiration date
  2. BOn any business day until expiration✓ Correct answer
  3. COnly if the option is in-the-money
  4. DOnly if assigned by the OCC
Explanation

Why BOn any business day until expiration

American-style options can be exercised on any business day up to expiration. European-style are only exercisable at expiration; the other options confuse these features.

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