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Earnings and Dividends Per Share (Tables) | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2015
Earnings and Dividends Per Share |
Schedule of earnings per share |
($ in millions, except per share amounts; |  | Three Months Ended June 30, |  | Six Months Ended June 30, |
shares in thousands) |  | 2015 |  | 2014 |  | 2015 |  | 2014 |
Net earnings attributable to Ball Corporation |  | $ | 160.4 |  | $ | 153.1 |  | $ | 181.1 |  | $ | 246.6 |
Basic weighted average common shares |  | 137,801 |  | 139,012 |  | 137,446 |  | 139,704 |
Effect of dilutive securities |  | 3,739 |  | 3,848 |  | 3,856 |  | 3,768 |
Weighted average shares applicable to diluted earnings per share |  | 141,540 |  | 142,860 |  | 141,302 |  | 143,472 |
Per basic share |  | $ | 1.16 |  | $ | 1.10 |  | $ | 1.32 |  | $ | 1.77 |
Per diluted share |  | $ | 1.13 |  | $ | 1.07 |  | $ | 1.28 |  | $ | 1.72 |

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