Consolidated Statements Of Cash Flows (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	9 Months Ended
	Jun. 30, 2013	Jun. 30, 2012
Operating activities
Net earnings	$ 1,258	$ 1,724
Adjustments to reconcile net earnings to net cash provided by operating activities:
Depreciation and amortization	612	617
Changes in operating working capital	(316)	(616)
Pension funding	(109)	(122)
Goodwill impairment, net of tax	475	0
Other, net	226	139
Net cash provided by operating activities	2,146	1,742
Investing activities
Capital expenditures	(380)	(428)
Purchases of businesses, net of cash and equivalents acquired	(20)	(178)
Other, net	(73)	(40)
Net cash used in investing activities	(473)	(646)
Financing activities
Net increase in short-term borrowings	273	902
Proceeds from long-term debt	499	4
Principal payments on long-term debt	(521)	(259)
Dividends paid	(888)	(881)
Purchases of treasury stock	(573)	(527)
Other, net	12	(37)
Net cash used in financing activities	(1,198)	(798)
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and equivalents	(32)	(58)
Increase in cash and equivalents	443	240
Beginning cash and equivalents	2,367	2,052
Ending cash and equivalents	2,810	2,292
Changes in operating working capital
Receivables	204	(179)
Inventories	(196)	(304)
Other current assets	(30)	(74)
Accounts payable	(120)	8
Accrued expenses	(103)	(84)
Income taxes	(71)	17
Total changes in operating working capital	$ (316)	$ (616)