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Composition of Certain Financial Statement Items (Tables) | 9 Months Ended
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Balance Sheet Related Disclosures [Abstract] |
Inventories |
Inventories (in millions) |  |  |
| June 27, 2021 |  | September 27, 2020
Raw materials | $ | 231 |  |  | $ | 94 |
Work-in-process | 1,422 |  |  | 1,155 |
Finished goods | 1,480 |  |  | 1,349 |
| $ | 3,133 |  |  | $ | 2,598 |
Short-term Debt |
Short-term Debt (in millions) |  |  |
| June 27, 2021 |  | September 27, 2020
Commercial paper | $ | 500 |  |  | $ | 500 |
Current portion of long-term debt | 1,545 |  |  | — |
| $ | 2,045 |  |  | $ | 500 |
QCT Revenues Disaggregated | QCT revenue streams were as follows (in millions):
|  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | Three Months Ended |  | Nine Months Ended
|  |  |  |  | June 27, 2021 |  | June 28, 2020 |  | June 27, 2021 |  | June 28, 2020
Handsets (1) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ | 3,863 |  |  | $ | 2,457 |  |  | $ | 12,144 |  |  | $ | 7,461 |
RFFE (2) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 957 |  |  | 447 |  |  | 2,921 |  |  | 1,509 |
Automotive (3) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 253 |  |  | 138 |  |  | 705 |  |  | 456 |
IoT (internet of things) (4) |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,399 |  |  | 765 |  |  | 3,517 |  |  | 2,100 |
Total QCT revenues |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ | 6,472 |  |  | $ | 3,807 |  |  | $ | 19,287 |  |  | $ | 11,526 |
(1) Includes revenues from products sold for use in mobile handsets, excluding RFFE (radio frequency front-end) components. (2) Includes all revenues from sales of 4G, 5G sub-6 and 5G millimeter wave RFFE products (a substantial portion of which are sold for use in handsets) and excludes radio frequency transceiver components. (3) Includes revenues from products sold for use in automobiles, including telematics, connectivity and infotainment (also known as digital cockpit). (4) Primarily includes products sold for use in the following industry segments and applications: consumer (including computing, voice and music and XR), industrial (including handhelds, retail, transportation and logistics, and utilities) and edge networking (including mobile broadband and wireless access points).
Customer Concentrations - Revenues | Revenues from each customer/licensee that were 10% or greater of total revenues were as follows:
| Three Months Ended |  | Nine Months Ended |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
| June 27, 2021 |  | June 28, 2020 |  | June 27, 2021 |  | June 28, 2020 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Customer/licensee (v) | 16 | % |  | * |  | 22 | % |  | * |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Customer/licensee (w) | 16 |  |  | 14 | % |  | 14 |  |  | 15 | % |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Customer/licensee (x) | 13 |  |  | 17 |  |  | 14 |  |  | 20 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Customer/licensee (y) | 10 |  |  | 11 |  |  | 10 |  |  | 10 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Customer/licensee (z) | * |  | 10 |  |  | * |  | * |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Investment and Other Income, Net |
Investment and Other Income, Net (in millions) |  |  |  |  |  |
| Three Months Ended |  | Nine Months Ended
| June 27, 2021 |  | June 28, 2020 |  | June 27, 2021 |  | June 28, 2020
Interest and dividend income | $ | 21 |  |  | $ | 30 |  |  | $ | 63 |  |  | $ | 135 |
Net gains on marketable securities | 53 |  |  | 117 |  |  | 86 |  |  | 183 |
Net gains on other investments | 97 |  |  | 48 |  |  | 307 |  |  | 84 |
Net gains on deferred compensation plan assets | 38 |  |  | 57 |  |  | 115 |  |  | 16 |
Impairment losses on other investments | (7) |  |  | (12) |  |  | (24) |  |  | (349) |
Net gains (losses) on derivative investments | — |  |  | 1 |  |  | (7) |  |  | 2 |
Equity in net earnings (losses) of investees | 1 |  |  | (6) |  |  | 12 |  |  | (21) |
Net losses on foreign currency transactions | (3) |  |  | (6) |  |  | (29) |  |  | (4) |
| $ | 200 |  |  | $ | 229 |  |  | $ | 523 |  |  | $ | 46 |

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