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Other Financial Information (Tables) | 3 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2018
Other Financial Information |
Schedule of accrued expenses and other current liabilities |
|  | December 31, |  | September 30,
|  | 2018 |  | 2018
|  | (in millions)
Accrued salaries and benefits |  | $ | 923.0 |  | $ | 1,035.9
Accrued contract costs |  |  | 881.8 |  |  | 861.0
Other accrued expenses |  |  | 376.0 |  |  | 370.1
|  | $ | 2,180.8 |  | $ | 2,267.0

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