Debt (Short-term Debt) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions |
3 Months Ended | 6 Months Ended | |||||
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Mar. 31, 2016 |
Sep. 30, 2015 |
Mar. 31, 2016 |
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| Short-term Debt [Line Items] | |||||||
| Current portion of long-term debt | $ 300 | $ 0 | $ 300 | ||||
| Short-term debt | 1,120 | 448 | 1,120 | ||||
| Short-term commercial paper borrowings [Member] | |||||||
| Short-term Debt [Line Items] | |||||||
| Short-term commercial paper borrowings outstanding | $ 820 | [1] | $ 448 | $ 820 | [1] | ||
| Weighted Average Interest Rate of commercial paper borrowings | 0.76% | 0.52% | 0.76% | ||||
| Weighted average maturity period of commercial paper borrowings (days) | 17 days | 25 days | |||||
| Maximum Amount of Commercial Paper Outstanding | $ 929 | ||||||
| Line of credit facility, maximum borrowing capacity | $ 1,200 | $ 1,200 | |||||
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