On January 1, 2021, Ceradyne Corporation had 76,000 common shares, recorded at $653,000, and retained earnings of $1,044,000. During the year, the following transactions occurred:

Apr.	2		Issued 4,600 common shares at $20 per share.
June	15		Declared a cash dividend of $0.35 per share to common shareholders of record on June 30, payable on July 10.
Aug.	21		Declared a 5% stock dividend to common shareholders of record on September 5, distributable on September 20. The shares were trading for $21 a share on August 21, $24 on September 5, and $26 on September 20.
Nov.	1		Issued 2,900 common shares at $24 per share.
Dec.	20		Declared a cash dividend of $0.40 per share to common shareholders of record on December 31, payable on January 10.

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Record the above transactions for 2021. (Note: Closing entries are not required.) (List all debit entries before credit entries. Credit account titles are automatically indented when the amount is entered. Do not indent manually. If no entry is required, select "No Entry" for the account titles and enter 0 for the amounts.)

Date	Account Titles and Explanation	Debit	Credit
choose a transaction date Apr. 2June 15July 10Aug. 21Sept. 20Nov. 1Dec. 20	enter an account title	enter a debit amount	enter a credit amount
	enter an account title	enter a debit amount	enter a credit amount
choose a transaction date Apr. 2June 15July 10Aug. 21Sept. 20Nov. 1Dec. 20	enter an account title	enter a debit amount	enter a credit amount
	enter an account title	enter a debit amount	enter a credit amount
choose a transaction date Apr. 2June 15July 10Aug. 21Sept. 20Nov. 1Dec. 20	enter an account title	enter a debit amount	enter a credit amount
	enter an account title	enter a debit amount	enter a credit amount
choose a transaction date Apr. 2June 15July 10Aug. 21Sept. 20Nov. 1Dec. 20	enter an account title	enter a debit amount	enter a credit amount
	enter an account title	enter a debit amount	enter a credit amount
choose a transaction date Apr. 2June 15July 10Aug. 21Sept. 20Nov. 1Dec. 20	enter an account title	enter a debit amount	enter a credit amount
	enter an account title	enter a debit amount	enter a credit amount
choose a transaction date Apr. 2June 15July 10Aug. 21Sept. 20Nov. 1Dec. 20	enter an account title	enter a debit amount	enter a credit amount
	enter an account title	enter a debit amount	enter a credit amount
choose a transaction date Apr. 2June 15July 10Aug. 21Sept. 20Nov. 1Dec. 20	enter an account title	enter a debit amount	enter a credit amount
	enter an account title	enter a debit amount	enter a credit amount

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What is the number of common shares at the end of the year?

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