Shelby Corporation has been authorized to issue 20,000,000 shares of common stock. However, Shelby only issued 12,000,000 shares to the public. Six months later, Shelby repurchased 1,000,000 shares to increase the demand on their outstanding shares. How many shares of common stock does Shelby have outstanding?

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Shelby Corporation has been authorized to issue 20,000,000 shares of common stock. However, Shelby only issued 12,000,000 shares to the public. Six months later, Shelby repurchased 1,000,000 shares to increase the demand on their outstanding shares. How many shares of common stock does Shelby have outstanding?






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