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calculate stock issuances: Original post by Sue-Lynn Carty of Demand Media Companies issue stock to raise additional business capital. Companies may choose to raise additional capital for a number of reasons, but typically do so for expansion and acquisition purposes. Companies must calculate stock issuances to not only determine how much capital they are raising but also to enter the sale transaction in their accounting…

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