Kizspy | Question: 50 (Choose 1 answer)
Which statement accurately distinguishes between American and European options?
A. American options can only be exercised at the maturity date, while European options allow for early exercise
B. European options can only be exercised at the maturity date, while American options allow for early exercise at any time during the contract
C. American options and European options both allow for early exercise at any time during the contract
D. European options and American options have the same exercise characteristics, differing only in the continents where they are traded