Afirm can repurchase shares through a(n) in which it offers to buy shares at a prespecified price during a short time period—generally within 20 days.

The correct answer to the following question is Tender offer .

Explanation:

Tender offer can be defined as an offer made by an acquirer ( who can be any individual purchaser or the company itself ) to purchase all or some number of shares from the stockholders shares in a company. Here the purchaser is offering a price that is premium to the market price. As per the SEC ( securities exchange commission  ) any purchaser who is acquiring 5% or more percent of shares of the company has to inform SEC and exchange about it.

a recipe serves 8 people, and calls for 5 lbs of apples and 2 cups of flour. you want to prepare it for 24 people. divide 24 by 8 to get 3, and then multiply your ingredients by 3.

so for 24 people, you'll need 15 lbs of apples, and 6 cups of flour.