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Other Non-Current Assets (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions | Sep. 30, 2016 | Sep. 30, 2015
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Prepaid Expenses and Other Assets [Line Items] |  |
Non-current income tax receivable (See Note 19—Income Taxes) |  | $ 627
Pension assets (See Note 10—Pension, Postretirement and Other Benefits) | $ 22 | 36
Other investments (See Note 4—Fair Value Measurements and Investments) | 46 | 45
Long-term prepaid operating expenses and other | 72 | 57
Non-current deferred tax assets (See Note 19—Income Taxes)(1) | 22 | 13
Total | 893 | 778
Other Assets |  |
Prepaid Expenses and Other Assets [Line Items] |  |
Non-current income tax receivable (See Note 19—Income Taxes) | $ 731 | $ 627

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