Reconciliation of Beginning and Ending Unrecognized Tax Benefits by Fiscal Year (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions	12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2016	Sep. 30, 2015
Reconciliation of Unrecognized Tax Benefits, Excluding Amounts Pertaining to Examined Tax Returns [Roll Forward]
Beginning Balance	$ 1,051	$ 1,303
Increases of unrecognized tax benefits related to prior years	153	44
Decreases of unrecognized tax benefits related to prior years	(180)	(413)
Increases of unrecognized tax benefits related to current year	138	120
Reductions to unrecognized tax benefits related to lapsing statute of limitations	(2)	(3)
Ending Balance	$ 1,160	$ 1,051

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Amount of unrecognized tax benefits.

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Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 740
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 15A
-Subparagraph (a)
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=65882285&loc=SL6600010-109319

Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef
-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Glossary Unrecognized Tax Benefit
-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6527854

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