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Capital Stock and Earnings Per Share (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2017
Earnings Per Share [Abstract]  
Schedule of Earnings Per Share
Information related to the calculation of net earnings per share of common stock is summarized as follows ($ and shares in millions, except per share amounts):
 
Net Earnings (Numerator)
 
Shares (Denominator)
 
Per Share Amount
For the Year Ended December 31, 2017:
 
 
 
 
 
Basic EPS
$
1,044.5

 
347.5

 
$
3.01

Incremental shares from assumed exercise of dilutive options and vesting of dilutive Stock Awards

 
5.1

 
 
Diluted EPS
$
1,044.5

 
352.6

 
$
2.96

 
 
 
 
 
 
For the Year Ended December 31, 2016:
 
 
 
 
 
Basic EPS
$
872.3

 
345.7

 
$
2.52

Incremental shares from assumed issuance of shares under stock-based compensation plans

 
1.6

 
 
Diluted EPS
$
872.3

 
347.3

 
$
2.51

 
 
 
 
 
 
For the Year Ended December 31, 2015:
 
 
 
 
 
Basic and diluted EPS
$
863.8

 
345.2

 
$
2.50