Consolidated Statements Of Cash Flows - USD ($) $ in Millions	6 Months Ended
	Mar. 31, 2020	Mar. 31, 2019
Operating activities
Net earnings	$ 853	$ 992
Adjustments to reconcile net earnings to net cash provided by operating activities:
Depreciation and amortization	422	406
Stock compensation	18	52
Pension expense	34	0
Changes in operating working capital	(260)	(530)
Other, net	(55)	(64)
Cash provided by operating activities	1,012	856
Investing activities
Capital expenditures	(225)	(274)
Purchases of businesses, net of cash and equivalents acquired	(96)	(243)
Divestitures of businesses	0	5
Other, net	(42)	(65)
Cash used in investing activities	(363)	(577)
Financing activities
Net increase in short-term borrowings	2,076	851
Proceeds from short-term borrowings greater than three months	433	0
Proceeds from long-term debt	0	1,135
Payments of long-term debt	(502)	(406)
Dividends paid	(611)	(607)
Purchases of common stock	(942)	(1,000)
Other, net	39	29
Cash provided by financing activities	493	2
Effect of exchange rate changes on cash and equivalents	(53)	10
Increase in cash and equivalents	1,089	291
Beginning cash and equivalents	1,494	1,093
Ending cash and equivalents	2,583	1,384
Changes in operating working capital
Receivables	283	175
Inventories	(216)	(205)
Other current assets	32	(82)
Accounts payable	(290)	(211)
Accrued expenses	(69)	(207)
Changes in operating working capital	$ (260)	$ (530)