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EARNINGS PER COMMON SHARE (Tables) | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2011
EARNINGS PER COMMON SHARE |
Computation of basic and diluted earnings per share |
|  | Three Months Ended June 30, |  | Six Months Ended June 30, |
(US$ in millions, except for share data) |  | 2011 |  | 2010 |  | 2011 |  | 2010 |
Net income attributable to Bunge |  | $ | 316 |  | $ | 1,778 |  | $ | 548 |  | $ | 1,841 |
Convertible preference share dividends |  | (9 | ) | (20 | ) | (17 | ) | (39 | )
Net income available to Bunge common shareholders |  | $ | 307 |  | $ | 1,758 |  | $ | 531 |  | $ | 1,802 |
Weighted average number of common shares outstanding: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Basic |  | 147,281,549 |  | 144,034,189 |  | 147,063,364 |  | 142,083,975 |
Effect of dilutive shares: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
—Stock options and awards |  | 1,348,059 |  | 791,725 |  | 1,338,085 |  | 1,003,769 |
—Convertible preference shares |  | 7,547,220 |  | 14,622,799 |  | 7,547,220 |  | 14,622,799 |
Diluted (1) |  | 156,176,828 |  | 159,448,713 |  | 155,948,669 |  | 157,710,543 |
Earnings per common share: |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Basic |  | $ | 2.08 |  | $ | 12.21 |  | $ | 3.61 |  | $ | 12.68 |
Diluted |  | $ | 2.02 |  | $ | 11.15 |  | $ | 3.51 |  | $ | 11.67 |
(1) Approximately 1 million and 2 million outstanding stock options and contingently issuable restricted stock units were not dilutive and not included in the weighted-average number of common shares outstanding for the three and six months ended June 30, 2011, respectively. Approximately 3 million outstanding stock options and contingently issuable restricted stock units were not dilutive and not included in the weighted-average number of common shares outstanding for the three and six months ended June 30, 2010, respectively.

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