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Other Income (Expense), Net
6 Months Ended
Mar. 25, 2016
Other Income (Expense), Net  
Other Income (Expense), Net

15. Other Income (Expense), Net

        During the quarters ended March 25, 2016 and March 27, 2015, we recorded net other income of $12 million and net other expense of $5 million, respectively, primarily pursuant to the Tax Sharing Agreement with Tyco International and Covidien. See Note 10 for further information regarding the Tax Sharing Agreement.

        During the six months ended March 25, 2016 and March 27, 2015, we recorded net other income of $20 million and net other expense of $75 million, respectively, primarily pursuant to the Tax Sharing Agreement with Tyco International and Covidien. The net other expense for the six months ended March 27, 2015 included $94 million related to the effective settlement of undisputed tax matters for the years 2001 through 2007. See Note 11 for additional information.