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Valuation and Qualifying Accounts Schedule II (Details) - USD ($)
$ in Millions
12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2015
Sep. 30, 2014
Sep. 30, 2013
Accounts Receivable - Allowance for Doubtful Accounts      
Movement in Valuation Allowances and Reserves [Roll Forward]      
Balance at beginning of period $ 72 $ 68 $ 78
Provision charged to costs and expenses 41 50 68
Reserve adjustments (15) (22) (50)
Accounts charged off (16) (19) (27)
Acquisition of businesses 1 1 1
Divestiture of businesses 0 0 (1)
Currency translation (1) (1) 0
Transfers to held for sale 0 (5) (1)
Balance at end of period 82 72 68
Deferred Tax Assets - Valuation Allowance      
Movement in Valuation Allowances and Reserves [Roll Forward]      
Balance at beginning of period 1,285 1,172 766
Allowance provision for new operating and other loss carryforwards 23 121 165
Allowance provision (benefit) adjustments (52) (8) 250
Transfers to held for sale 0 0 (9)
Balance at end of period $ 1,256 $ 1,285 $ 1,172