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Other Financial Information (Tables) | 3 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2014
Other Financial Information |
Schedule of accrued expenses and other current liabilities |
|  | December 31, 2014 |  | September 30, 2014 |
|  | (in millions) |
Accrued salaries and benefits |  | $ | 866.0 |  | $ | 400.6 |
Accrued contract costs |  | 773.7 |  | 446.4 |
Other accrued expenses |  | 214.6 |  | 117.6 |
|  | $ | 1,854.3 |  | $ | 964.6 |

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