Pension and Other Postretirement Benefits (Tables)

3 Months Ended

Jul. 31, 2016

Compensation and Retirement Disclosure [Abstract]

Schedule of Defined Benefit Plans Disclosures [Table Text Block]

The following table shows the components of the pension and other postretirement benefit cost recognized for our U.S. benefit plans during the periods covered by this report. Information about similar international plans is not presented due to immateriality.

	Three Months Ended
	July 31,
(Dollars in millions)	2015			2016
Pension Benefits:
Service cost	$	6		$	6
Interest cost	9			9
Expected return on plan assets	(10		)	(10		)
Amortization of net actuarial loss	7			6
Net cost	$	12		$	11
Other Postretirement Benefits:
Interest cost	1			1
Amortization of prior service cost (credit)	—			(1		)
Net cost	$	1		$	—