Habitant Ice Makers is a publicly-traded firm with 1,000,000 shares of stock outstanding. If the firm issues an additional 20,000 shares, those shares will be referred to as a(n):

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When a firm already has publicly-traded shares and issues additional shares, it is referred to as a seasoned equity offering. This is different from an initial public offering (C), which is when a company goes public and issues shares for the first time. A supplemental offering (A) and market expansion offer (D) are not common terms used in the context of issuing additional shares. After-market underwriting (E) is a term used to describe the process of providing liquidity to investors by facilitating the buying and selling of shares after they have been issued.

Habitant Ice Makers Is a Publicly-Traded Firm with 1,000,000 Shares