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Authorised shares are not used in earning per share rather paid up share capital or paid up shares are used authorised shares are the maximum number of shares which a company can issue so if authorised and subscribed and paid up capital is same then authorised capital will be used.

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Q: When calculating Earnings per share do you subtract or add authorized shares?
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