Common Stock and Stock Compensation (Tables) |
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Equity [Abstract] | |||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||||
Assumptions used in the pricing model and the weighted average grant-date fair value of stock options granted | The following table shows the assumptions used in the pricing model and the weighted average grant-date fair value of stock options granted:
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Summary of stock option activity | Southern Company's activity in the stock option program for 2016 is summarized below:
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Assumptions used in the pricing model and the weighted average grant-date fair value of performance share award units granted | The following table shows the assumptions used in the pricing model and the weighted average grant-date fair value of performance share award units granted:
N/A - Not applicable
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Earnings per share | Shares used to compute diluted EPS were as follows:
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