Fair Value Measurements - Narrative (Details)	3 Months Ended
Dec. 31, 2016
Fair Value Disclosures [Abstract]
Derivative, remaining maturity (or less)	180 days

Financial Instruments, Fair Value Approximates Carrying Value Condition, Maximum Remaining Maturity

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