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Earnings and Dividends Per Share (Tables) | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2017
Earnings Per Share |
Schedule of earnings per share |
|  | Three Months Ended June 30, |  | Six Months Ended June 30,
($ in millions, except per share amounts; shares in thousands) |  | 2017 |  | 2016 |  | 2017 |  | 2016
Net earnings attributable to Ball Corporation |  | $ | 99 |  | $ | 307 |  | $ | 167 |  | $ | 180
Basic weighted average common shares (a) |  |  | 351,066 |  |  | 284,076 |  |  | 350,560 |  |  | 283,832
Effect of dilutive securities (a) |  |  | 7,913 |  |  | 6,378 |  |  | 7,946 |  |  | 6,498
Weighted average shares applicable to diluted earnings per share (a) |  |  | 358,979 |  |  | 290,454 |  |  | 358,506 |  |  | 290,330
Per basic share (a) |  | $ | 0.28 |  | $ | 1.08 |  | $ | 0.48 |  | $ | 0.63
Per diluted share (a) |  | $ | 0.28 |  | $ | 1.06 |  | $ | 0.47 |  | $ | 0.62
| (a) |  | Amounts in 2016 have been retrospectively adjusted for the two-for-one stock split that was effective on May 16, 2017.

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