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Goodwill and Other Intangible Assets (Tables)
6 Months Ended
Mar. 31, 2016
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule of Finite-Lived Intangible Assets
The following table sets forth the gross carrying amounts and accumulated amortization of the Company's other intangible assets as of March 31, 2016 and September 25, 2015 ($ in millions):
 
March 31, 2016
 
September 25, 2015
 
Gross
Carrying
Amount
 
Accumulated
Amortization
 
Gross
Carrying
Amount
 
Accumulated
Amortization
Amortizable:
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Contracts and related customer relationships
$
8,223

 
$
(5,274
)
 
$
8,147

 
$
(5,183
)
Other
41

 
(7
)
 
41

 
(6
)
Total
$
8,264

 
$
(5,281
)
 
$
8,188

 
$
(5,189
)

The changes in the net carrying amount of contracts and related customer relationships during the six months ended March 31, 2016 were as follows ($ in millions):
Balance as of September 25, 2015
$
2,964

Customer contract additions, net of dealer charge-backs
285

Amortization
(308
)
Currency translation and other
8

Balance as of March 31, 2016
$
2,949

Finite-lived Intangible Assets Amortization Expense
Intangible asset amortization expense for the quarters and six months ended March 31, 2016 and March 27, 2015 was as follows ($ in millions):
 
For the Quarters Ended
 
For the Six Months Ended
 
March 31,
2016
 
March 27,
2015
 
March 31,
2016
 
March 27,
2015
Intangible asset amortization expense
$
155

 
$
153

 
$
309

 
$
309

Schedule of Finite-Lived Intangible Assets, Future Amortization Expense
The estimated aggregate amortization expense for intangible assets is expected to be as follows ($ in millions):
Remainder of fiscal 2016
$
296

Fiscal 2017
516

Fiscal 2018
430

Fiscal 2019
368

Fiscal 2020
295

Fiscal 2021
214