Consolidated Statements Of Equity (Parenthetical) (USD $) In Millions, except Per Share data	12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2011	Sep. 30, 2010	Sep. 30, 2009
Consolidated Statements Of Equity [Abstract]
Cash dividends	$ 1.38	$ 1.34	$ 1.32
Tax effect of adoption of ASC 715 measurement date provision			$ 7
Tax effect of pension and postretirement	47	(6)	334
Tax effect of cash flow hedges and other	$ 60	$ (16)	$ (29)

Tax effects of the increase (decrease) to accumulated comprehensive income during the period related to benefit plans. While for technical reasons this element has no balance attribute, the default assumption is a credit balance consistent with its label.

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-Publisher FASB

-Name Statement of Financial Accounting Standard (FAS)

-Number 130

-Paragraph 25

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-Publisher FASB

-Name Accounting Standards Codification

-Topic 220

-SubTopic 10

-Section 45

-Paragraph 12

-URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=6920043&loc=d3e640-108580

Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef

-Publisher AICPA

-Name Accounting Research Bulletin (ARB)

-Number 51

-Paragraph 38

-Subparagraph c(3)

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