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Commitments and Contingencies (Tables)
6 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2012
Changes in Accrued Warranties and Related Costs

The following table presents changes in the Company’s accrued warranties and related costs for the three- and six-month periods ended March 31, 2012 and March 26, 2011 (in millions):

 

September 30, September 30, September 30, September 30,
     Three Months Ended     Six Months Ended  
     March 31,
2012
    March 26,
2011
    March 31,
2012
    March 26,
2011
 

Beginning accrued warranty and related costs

   $ 1,676      $ 904      $ 1,240      $ 761   

Cost of warranty claims

     (464 )      (249 )      (865 )      (502 ) 

Accruals for product warranty

     466        448        1,303        844   
  

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

   

 

 

 

Ending accrued warranty and related costs

   $ 1,678      $ 1,103      $ 1,678      $ 1,103