Explain the Difference Between Authorized,issued,and Outstanding Shares

question 17

Essay

Explain the difference between authorized,issued,and outstanding shares.

Understand the concept and application of benchmarking in organizational learning and improvement.

Recognize the benefits and limitations of formalizing best practices into organizational doctrine for learning and innovation.

Differentiate between exploration and exploitation in organizational innovation.

Understand the importance of empowering individuals at all levels for problem-solving and innovation.

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Definitions:

Market Rate

The prevailing interest rate available in the market for securities of a similar risk and maturity, or the standard rate charged or paid for a specific service or commodity.

Face Amount

The nominal value or principal amount of a security stated by the issuer, due to be paid at maturity.

Straight-Line Method

A method of calculating depreciation of an asset, which spreads the cost of the asset evenly over its useful life.

Bond Premium

The amount by which the market price of a bond exceeds its principal amount or face value.