Consolidated Balance Sheets - USD ($) $ in Millions	Mar. 31, 2016	Sep. 30, 2015
Current assets
Cash and equivalents	$ 3,322	$ 3,054
Receivables, less allowances of $120 and $128, respectively	3,874	4,319
Inventories	1,950	1,847
Other current assets	767	829
Total current assets	9,913	10,049
Property, plant and equipment, net	3,523	3,585
Other assets
Goodwill	6,642	6,653
Other intangible assets	1,437	1,526
Other	249	275
Total other assets	8,328	8,454
Total assets	21,764	22,088
Current liabilities
Short-term borrowings and current maturities of long-term debt	3,232	2,553
Accounts payable	2,140	2,358
Accrued expenses	2,722	2,803
Income taxes	88	86
Total current liabilities	8,182	7,800
Long-term debt	4,062	4,289
Other liabilities	1,777	1,871
Equity
Common stock, $0.50 par value; authorized, 1,200,000,000 shares; issued, 953,354,012 shares; outstanding, 643,261,142 shares and 654,608,521 shares, respectively	477	477
Additional paid-in-capital	189	170
Retained earnings	21,410	21,308
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)	(1,582)	(1,617)
Cost of common stock in treasury, 310,092,870 shares and 298,745,491 shares, respectively	(12,802)	(12,257)
Common stockholders’ equity	7,692	8,081
Noncontrolling interests in subsidiaries	51	47
Total equity	7,743	8,128
Total liabilities and equity	$ 21,764	$ 22,088