Supplemental Cash Flow Information

6 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2012

Supplemental Cash Flow Information [Abstract]



	Six Months Ended
	March 31,
(In thousands)	2012			2011
Supplemental disclosure of non-cash activity:
Increase (decrease) in obligations related to land not owned under option agreements	$	871		$	(10,973	)
(Decrease) increase in future land purchase rights	(11,651		)	17,220
Contribution of future land purchase rights to unconsolidated joint venture	11,651			—
Decrease in debt related to conversion of Mandatory Convertible Subordinated Notes and Tangible Equity Units for common stock	(55,308		)	—
Non-cash land acquisitions	—			770
Issuance of stock under deferred bonus stock plans	—			3,258
Supplemental disclosure of cash activity:
Interest payments	60,145			55,642
Income tax payments	518			211
Tax refunds received	2,564			3,940

- Definition

The entire disclosure for supplemental cash flow activities, including cash, noncash, and part noncash transactions, for the period. Noncash is defined as information about all investing and financing activities of an enterprise during a period that affect recognized assets or liabilities but that do not result in cash receipts or cash payments in the period. "Part noncash" refers to that portion of the transaction not resulting in cash receipts or cash payments in the period.

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