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Financial Instruments - Notional Amounts and Credit Risk Amounts Associated with Derivative Instruments (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | Dec. 28, 2019 | Sep. 28, 2019
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Derivatives designated as accounting hedges | Foreign exchange contracts |  |
Derivative [Line Items] |  |
Derivative, notional amount | $ 54,215 | $ 61,795
Derivative, credit risk amount | 1,625 | 1,798
Derivatives designated as accounting hedges | Interest rate contracts |  |
Derivative [Line Items] |  |
Derivative, notional amount | 28,250 | 31,250
Derivative, credit risk amount | 475 | 685
Derivatives not designated as accounting hedges | Foreign exchange contracts |  |
Derivative [Line Items] |  |
Derivative, notional amount | 96,470 | 76,868
Derivative, credit risk amount | $ 327 | $ 323

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- Definition Nominal or face amount used to calculate payment on derivative. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 815 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1B -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=109980867&loc=SL5580258-113959 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2009/role/commonPracticeRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 815 -SubTopic 10 -Section 50 -Paragraph 1A -Subparagraph (d) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=109980867&loc=SL5579245-113959 + Details
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