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Accrued Expenses and Other Payables | 9 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2012
Accrued Expenses and Other Payables |
Accrued Expenses and Other Payables |
Note 8. | Accrued Expenses and Other Payables
The following table sets forth the items in accrued expenses and other payables:
|  | March 31, |  |  | June 30, |
|  | 2012 |  |  | 2011 |
|  | (In millions)
Unrealized losses on derivative contracts |  | $ | 2,728 |  |  | $ | 2,732 |
Accrued expenses and other payables |  |  | 5,157 |  |  |  | 5,852 |
|  | $ | 7,885 |  |  | $ | 8,584 |

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