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Other Financial Information (Tables) | 6 Months Ended
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Mar. 31, 2015
Other Financial Information |
Schedule of accrued expenses and other current liabilities |
|  | March 31, 2015 |  | September 30, 2014 |
|  | (in millions) |
Accrued salaries and benefits |  | $ | 817.4 |  | $ | 400.6 |
Accrued contract costs |  | 777.8 |  | 446.4 |
Other accrued expenses |  | 306.6 |  | 117.6 |
|  | $ | 1,901.8 |  | $ | 964.6 |

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