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Stock Option and Incentive Plan (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2021
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Share-based Payment Arrangement, Option, Activity | A summary of the status of Boston Properties, Inc.’s stock options as of December 31, 2021, 2020 and 2019 and changes during the years then ended are presented below:
|  | Shares |  | Weighted-Average Exercise Price
Outstanding at December 31, 2018 |  | 540,441 |  |  | $ | 96.35 |
Exercised |  | (145,088) |  |  | $ | 96.27 |
Outstanding at December 31, 2019 |  | 395,353 |  |  | $ | 96.37 |
Exercised |  | (43,792) |  |  | $ | 91.60 |
Outstanding at December 31, 2020 |  | 351,561 |  |  | $ | 96.97 |
Exercised |  | (247,920) |  |  | $ | 96.95 |
Outstanding at December 31, 2021 |  | 103,641 |  |  | $ | 97.01 |
Schedule of Stock Options Outstanding | The following table summarizes information about Boston Properties, Inc.’s stock options outstanding at December 31, 2021:
Options Outstanding |  | Options Exercisable
Number Outstanding at 12/31/21 |  | Weighted-Average Remaining Contractual Life |  | Exercise Price |  | Number Exercisable at 12/31/21 |  | Exercise Price
54,282 |  |  | 1.3 years |  | $ | 95.69 |  |  | 54,282 |  |  | $ | 95.69 |
49,359 |  |  | 1.1 years |  | $ | 98.46 |  |  | 49,359 |  |  | $ | 98.46 |

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