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Debt and Financing Activities (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2016
Debt Disclosure [Abstract] |
Schedule of long-term debt | Long-term debt consisted of the following:
| March 31,
(In millions) | 2016 |  | 2015
U.S. Dollar notes (1) |  |  |
Floating Rate Notes due September 10, 2015 | $ | — |  |  | $ | 400 |
0.95% Notes due December 4, 2015 | — |  |  | 500 |
3.25% Notes due March 1, 2016 | — |  |  | 600 |
5.70% Notes due March 1, 2017 | 500 |  |  | 500 |
1.29% Notes due March 10, 2017 | 700 |  |  | 700 |
1.40% Notes due March 15, 2018 | 500 |  |  | 499 |
7.50% Notes due February 15, 2019 | 350 |  |  | 349 |
2.28% Notes due March 15, 2019 | 1,100 |  |  | 1,100 |
4.75% Notes due March 1, 2021 | 599 |  |  | 599 |
2.70% Notes due December 15, 2022 | 400 |  |  | 400 |
2.85% Notes due March 15, 2023 | 400 |  |  | 400 |
3.80% Notes due March 15, 2024 | 1,100 |  |  | 1,100 |
7.65% Debentures due March 1, 2027 | 175 |  |  | 175 |
6.00% Notes due March 1, 2041 | 493 |  |  | 493 |
4.88% Notes due March 15, 2044 | 800 |  |  | 800 |
Foreign currency notes (2) |  |  |
4.00% Bonds due October 18, 2016 | 403 |  |  | 388 |
4.50% Bonds due April 26, 2017 | 583 |  |  | 563 |
Lease and other obligations | 44 |  |  | 143 |
Total debt | 8,147 |  |  | 9,709 |
Less current portion | (1,612 | ) |  | (1,529 | )
Total long-term debt | $ | 6,535 |  |  | $ | 8,180 |
(1) | Interest on these notes is payable semiannually each year. These notes are unsecured and unsubordinated obligations of the Company.
(2) | Interest on these Euro-denominated bonds is due annually each year.

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