Condensed Consolidated Statement of Operations (Unaudited) - USD ($) shares in Millions, $ in Millions	3 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015
Sales
Products and solutions	$ 1,330.2	$ 1,271.3
Services	160.1	155.3
Total sales	1,490.3	1,426.6
Cost of sales
Products and solutions	(747.1)	(708.6)
Services	(100.9)	(105.3)
Total cost of sales	(848.0)	(813.9)
Gross profit	642.3	612.7
Selling, general and administrative expenses	(370.0)	(359.9)
Other income	4.0	1.5
Interest expense	(18.7)	(17.4)
Income before income taxes	257.6	236.9
Income tax provision	(42.9)	(51.4)
Net income	$ 214.7	$ 185.5
Basic earnings per share:
Basic	$ 1.67	$ 1.41
Diluted earnings per share:
Diluted	1.65	1.40
Cash dividends per share	$ 0.76	$ 0.725
Weighted average outstanding shares:
Basic	128.3	131.8
Diluted	129.7	132.6

The net amount of other income and expense amounts, the components of which are not separately disclosed on the income statement, resulting from ancillary business-related activities (that is, excluding major activities considered part of the normal operations of the business). Such amounts include: (a) Net (loss) gain on dispositions of securities and property, (b) interest income, (c) royalty income, (d) environmental charges, (e) gains or losses on deferred compensation plans, and (f) miscellaneous other income and expense items.

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