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Computing Number of SharesThe charter of Mansfield Corporation specifies that it may issue...

Computing Number of Shares

The charter of Mansfield Corporation specifies that it may issue 200,000 shares of common stock. Since the company was incorporated, it has sold a total of 160,000 shares to the public but bought back a total of 20,000. The par value of the stock is $3 and the stock was sold at an average price of $16. When the stock was bought back from the public, the market price was $20.

Required:

1.   Determine the authorized shares.


2.   Determine the issued shares.


3. Determine the outstanding shares.

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