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Income Taxes (Tables)
12 Months Ended
Oct. 03, 2020
Income Tax Disclosure [Abstract]  
Schedule Of Provision For Income Taxes From Continuing Operations Detail of the provision (benefit) for income taxes from continuing operations consists of the following (in millions):
202020192018
Federal$477 $314 $(431)
State98 38 114 
Foreign18 29 26 
 $593 $381 $(291)
Current$575 $304 $583 
Deferred18 77 (874)
 $593 $381 $(291)
Schedule Of Reasons For Differences Between Statutory Federal Tax Rate And Effective Income Tax Rate The reasons for the difference between the statutory federal income tax rate and our effective income tax rate from continuing operations are as follows:
202020192018
Federal income tax rate21.0 %21.0 %24.5 %
State income taxes2.9 2.8 3.2 
Unrecognized tax benefits, net(0.1)(6.7)(0.1)
Impact of the Tax Act— — (38.4)
Domestic production deduction— — (1.7)
Impairment and sale of non-protein businesses— — 3.2 
Other(1.5)(1.0)(1.5)
22.3 %16.1 %(10.8)%
Schedule Of Tax Effects Of Major Items Recorded As Deferred Tax Assets And Liabilities The tax effects of major items recorded as deferred tax assets and liabilities as of October 3, 2020, and September 28, 2019, are as follows (in millions):
20202019
AssetsLiabilitiesAssetsLiabilities
Property, plant and equipment$— $923 $— $891 
Intangible assets— 1,591 — 1,624 
ROU assets— 154 — — 
Accrued expenses341 — 297 — 
Lease liabilities129 — — — 
Net operating loss and other carryforwards137 — 99 — 
Other149 265 131 231 
$756 $2,933 $527 $2,746 
Valuation allowance$(127)$(86)
Net deferred tax liability$2,304 $2,305 
Schedule Of Activity Related To Gross Unrecognized Tax Benefits The following table summarizes the activity related to our gross unrecognized tax benefits at October 3, 2020, September 28, 2019, and September 29, 2018 (in millions):
202020192018
Balance as of the beginning of the year$169 $308 $316 
Increases related to current year tax positions21 20 19 
Increases related to prior year tax positions21 
Reductions related to prior year tax positions(9)(17)(18)
Reductions related to settlements(3)(9)(8)
Reductions related to expirations of statutes of limitations(18)(154)(9)
Balance as of the end of the year$165 $169 $308