Select the Best Answer from the List Below to Complete

question 24

Short Answer

Select the best answer from the list below to complete statements that follow.
$$\begin{array} { l l l } \text { Authorized shares } & \text { treasury stock } & \text { book value per share } \\\text { issued shares } & \text { stock dividend } & \text { par value per share } \\\text { outstanding shares } & \text { additional paid-in-capital } & \text { market value per share } \\\text { stock split } & \text { dividend payout ratio } & \text { retained earnings }\end{array}$$
-The maximum number of shares a company may issue is the number of __________.

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Definitions:

Technology

The application of scientific knowledge for practical purposes, especially in industry and our daily lives.

Serious Consequences

Indicates the significant, often negative, outcomes or repercussions that result from actions, decisions, or events.

Physical Abuse

A form of violence characterized by the use of physical force to cause injury or harm to another person.

Child Protective Services

A government agency tasked with responding to reports of child abuse or neglect, aiming to ensure the safety and welfare of children.