Give correct answer accounting Assume the following is the stockholders' equity section of the 2016 Merck &Co., Inc., balance sheet.Stockholders' Equity ($ millions) 2016:Common stock, one cent par value; Authorized-5,400,000,000shares; Issued-2,976,223,337 shares-2016Other paid-in capitalRetained earningsAccumulated other comprehensive incomeLess treasury stock, at cost; 794,299,347 shares-2016Total stockholders' equity$29.86,90037,918.952.344,90126,984.4$17,916.6How many common shares are outstanding as of December 31, 2016?A. 2,976,223,337B. 3,770,552,684C. 5,400,000,000D. 2,181,923,990

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