Consolidated Statements of Financial Position (USD $) In Millions	Sep. 30, 2011	Sep. 30, 2010
Assets
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 257	$ 560
Accounts receivable, less allowance for doubtful accounts of $89 and $96, respectively	7,151	6,095
Inventories	2,316	1,786
Other current assets	2,291	2,211
Current assets	12,015	10,652
Property, plant and equipment - net	5,616	4,096
Goodwill	7,016	6,501
Other intangible assets - net	945	741
Investments in partially-owned affiliates	811	728
Other noncurrent assets	3,273	3,025
Total assets	29,676	25,743
Liabilities and Equity
Short-term debt	596	75
Current portion of long-term debt	17	662
Accounts payable	6,159	5,426
Accrued compensation and benefits	1,315	1,122
Other current liabilities	2,695	2,625
Current liabilities	10,782	9,910
Long-term debt	4,533	2,652
Pension, postretirement health and other benefits	1,102	993
Other noncurrent liabilities	1,819	1,815
Long-term liabilities	7,454	5,460
Commitments and contingencies (Note 19)
Redeemable noncontrolling interests	260	196
Common Stock, $.01 7/18 par value shares authorized: 1,800,000,000 shares issued: 2011 - 682,634,236; 2010 - 676,197,237	9	9
Capital in excess of par value	2,620	2,448
Retained earnings	8,922	7,765
Treasury stock, at cost (2011 - 2,470,168; 2010 - 2,470,565 shares)	(74)	(74)
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)	(435)	(77)
Shareholders' equity attributable to Johnson Controls, Inc.	11,042	10,071
Noncontrolling interests	138	106
Total equity	11,180	10,177
Total liabilities and equity	$ 29,676	$ 25,743