Task: Instance Class Understanding (ontology: Business_Finance/Financial_Industry_Business_Ontology)

Which of the following classes does 'BNY Mellon, National Association' belong to as one valid explicit type? Context: BNY Mellon, National Association functional entity that is a state-chartered bank and a member of the Federal Reserve based in New York

A. national bank
B. trader
C. underwriter
D. holding company

Answer: national bank