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Basic and Diluted Earnings Per Share (Parenthetical) (Detail) In Millions, unless otherwise specified | 3 Months Ended | 9 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2014 | Jun. 30, 2013 | Jun. 30, 2014 | Jun. 30, 2013
Schedule of Earnings Per Share, Basic and Diluted, by Common Class [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Stock options included in the computation of diluted shares outstanding | 2 | 2 | 2 | 2
Stock Options | Maximum |  |  |  |
Schedule of Earnings Per Share, Basic and Diluted, by Common Class [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Stock options excluded from computation of average dilutive shares outstanding | 1 | 1 | 1 | 1
Class B common stock |  |  |  |
Schedule of Earnings Per Share, Basic and Diluted, by Common Class [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Weighted-average as-converted class B common stock used in income allocation | 103 | 103 | 103 | 103

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