Consolidated Comprehensive Income Statements (Parenthetical) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2012	Sep. 30, 2011	Sep. 30, 2010
Consolidated Comprehensive Income Statements [Abstract]
Tax effect on translation adjustments	$ 8.9	$ 9.9	$ 69.5
Tax effect on net gain (loss) on derivatives	(9.8)	0.2	(5.5)
Tax effect on unrealized holding gain (loss) on available-for-sale securities	0	(3.3)	12.1
Tax effect on pension and postretirement benefits	(124.6)	(59.2)	(103.0)
Tax effect on derivatives reclassified to earnings	5.0	3.4	7.0
Tax effect on available for sale securities	0	(9.3)	(5.8)
Tax effect on pension and post retirement benefits reclassified	$ 36.5	$ 35.1	$ 29.5

Tax effect of the increase (decrease) in the value of the projected benefit obligation and the (increase) decrease in the value of the plan assets resulting from experience different from that assumed or from a change in an actuarial assumption that has not been recognized in net periodic benefit cost.

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Amount of tax effect, net of reclassification adjustments, on the result from the process of expressing in the reporting currency of the reporting entity those amounts that are denominated or measured in a different currency.

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Tax effect of the income statement impact of the reclassification adjustment for unrealized gain (loss) realized upon the sale of available-for-sale securities.

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Tax effect of the income statement impact of the reclassification adjustment of accumulated gain (loss) from derivative instruments designated and qualifying as the effective portion of cash flow hedges realized in net income. Also includes reclassification adjustments of an entity's share of an equity investee's deferred hedging gain (loss) realized in net income.

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Tax effect of the change in accumulated gain (loss) from derivative instruments designated and qualifying as the effective portion of cash flow hedges. Also includes an entity's share of an equity investee's increase (decrease) in deferred hedging gain (loss).

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Tax effect of unrealized holding gain (loss) before reclassification adjustments and transfers on available-for-sale securities.

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