The Number of Shares of Issued Stock Equals

question 142

Multiple Choice

The number of shares of issued stock equals

• A)unissued shares minus authorized shares.
• B)outstanding shares plus treasury shares.
• C)subscribed shares plus outstanding shares.
• D)authorized shares minus treasury shares.

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