As of early 2017, which four TNCs had the largest market capitalization, i.e., the highest total value of outstanding stock?

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The question is asking about the TNCs with the largest market capitalization, which refers to the total value of outstanding stock. Option A includes Apple, Alphabet (Google), Microsoft, and Amazon, which are known to be some of the largest tech companies in the world and have high market capitalizations. Option B includes four oil and gas companies, which may have large profits, but their market capitalization may not be as high as the tech companies. Option C includes four car manufacturers, which again may have high profits, but their market capitalization may not be as high as tech companies. Option D includes General Electric, AT&T, and Samsung, none of which are as large as the four companies listed in option A in terms of market capitalization.

As of Early 2017, Which Four TNCs Had the Largest