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Derivatives And Hedging Activities Narrative (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified |  | 12 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2014 | Jun. 30, 2016 Scenario, Forecast [Member] Cost of Sales [Member] | Jun. 30, 2015 Scenario, Forecast [Member] Cost of Sales [Member] | Jun. 30, 2015 Scenario, Forecast [Member] Other Income [Member]
Derivative [Line Items] |  |  |  |
Additional Foreign Currency and Commodity Forward Contracts, Individually Less Than | $ 10 |  |  |
Net derivative gains (losses) included in accumulated other comprehensive income, before tax | (12) |  |  |
Balance at end of period | (9) |  |  |
Loss expected to be reclassified into earnings |  | (8) | (5) |
Gain expected to be reclassified into earnings |  |  |  | $ 1

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- Definition Accumulated change, net of tax, in accumulated gains and losses from derivative instruments designated and qualifying as the effective portion of cash flow hedges. Includes an entity's share of an equity investee's Increase or Decrease in deferred hedging gains or losses. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 220 -SubTopic 10 -Section 45 -Paragraph 11 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=36458714&loc=d3e637-108580 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 220 -SubTopic 10 -Section 45 -Paragraph 14 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=36458714&loc=d3e681-108580 Reference 3: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 220 -SubTopic 10 -Section 45 -Paragraph 14A -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=36458714&loc=SL7669686-108580 Reference 4: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 220 -SubTopic 10 -Section 45 -Paragraph 10A -Subparagraph (d) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=36458714&loc=SL7669646-108580 Reference 5: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 815 -SubTopic 30 -Section 50 -Paragraph 2 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=35736893&loc=d3e80784-113994 + Details
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