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Does the Early Exercise Feature Apply to American-Style Put Options as Well?

Yes, the early exercise feature applies to American-style put options, allowing the holder to sell the underlying asset at the strike price at any time up to expiration. Early exercise of a put option is often more likely than a call, especially when the put is deep in-the-money and interest rates are high.

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