An Option That Can Be Exercised Only at Maturity Is

question 48

Multiple Choice

An option that can be exercised only at maturity is called a(n) ________.

• A) swap
• B) stock option
• C) European option
• D) American option

---

Definitions:

Adverse Publicity

Negative media coverage or public perception that can potentially harm a company's reputation or financial health.

Inventory Turnover

A metric indicating how many times a company's inventory is sold and replaced over a period, measuring efficiency in managing inventory.

Times Interest Earned

Times Interest Earned is a financial ratio that measures a company's ability to meet its debt obligations based on its operating income.

Debt to Assets Ratio

A financial ratio that indicates the percentage of a company's assets financed through debt, measuring financial leverage.