Goodwill (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Sep. 27, 2019

Goodwill

Changes in the carrying amount of goodwill by segment

	Transportation		Industrial		Communications
	Solutions		Solutions		Solutions		Total
	(in millions)
Balance at fiscal year end 2017(1)	$	2,011	$	3,047	$	593	$	5,651
Acquisitions		—		80		—		80
Purchase price adjustments		—		(2)		—		(2)
Currency translation		(18)		(21)		(6)		(45)
Balance at fiscal year end 2018(1)		1,993		3,104		587		5,684
Acquisitions		167		—		—		167
Purchase price adjustments		—		(12)		—		(12)
Currency translation		(36)		(53)		(10)		(99)
Balance at fiscal year end 2019(1)	$	2,124	$	3,039	$	577	$	5,740

(1) At fiscal year end 2019, 2018, and 2017, accumulated impairment losses for the Transportation Solutions, Industrial Solutions, and Communications Solutions segments were $2,191 million, $669 million, and $489 million, respectively.