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What is the difference between issued shares and authorized shares?

April 26, 2017authorized issued Shares

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What is the difference between issued shares and authorized shares?

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Shares can be authorized but not issued. These shares are referred to as authorized but un-issued shares. Un-issued shares are not considered for ownership purposes. Issued shares are those, which are actually distributed to shareholders.