Other Financial Information

6 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2012

Other Financial Information [Abstract]

Other Financial Information (in millions):



	Sept 30, 2011		Mar 31, 2012
Inventories
Finished products	$	742	849
Raw materials and work in process	1,358		1,553
Total	$	2,100	2,402



Goodwill by business segment
Process Management	$	2,368	2,377
Industrial Automation	1,393		1,367
Network Power	3,990		4,059
Climate Technologies	483		519
Commercial & Residential Solutions	537		544
Total	$	8,771	8,866

Changes in goodwill since September 30, 2011 are primarily due to foreign currency translation and two small acquisitions. Valuations of certain acquired assets and liabilities are in-process and purchase price allocations for acquisitions are subject to refinement.



	Sept 30, 2011		Mar 31, 2012
Accrued expenses include the following:
Employee compensation	$	640	555
Customer advanced payments	$	385	419
Product warranty	$	211	189



Other liabilities
Deferred income taxes	$	764	735
Pension plans	736		714
Postretirement plans, excluding current portion	361		353
Other	660		734
Total	$	2,521	2,536

Property, plant and equipment, net

Property, plant and equipment, at cost

Less: Accumulated depreciation