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Organization and Significant Accounting Policies (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2023

Accounting Policies [Abstract]

Property, Plant and Equipment Estimated Useful Lives

Depreciation of property, plant and equipment is computed using the straight-line method over the following estimated useful lives: 

			Years
Buildings			10 to 50
Buildings Improvements			1 to 27
Leasehold Improvements			1 to 40
Machinery and Equipment			1 to 39

Basic and Dilutive Common Shares Outstanding Used in Determining Net Income Per Share

Basic and dilutive common shares outstanding used in determining net income per share are as follows:

			Years Ended 31 March
(Millions of shares)			2023						2022						2021
Basic common shares outstanding			445.1						444.9						443.7
Dilutive effect of stock awards			0.5						1.0						1.7
Diluted common shares outstanding			445.6						445.9						445.4

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Tabular disclosure of the weighted average number of shares used in calculating basic net earnings per share (or unit) and diluted earnings per share (or unit).

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Reference 1: http://fasb.org/us-gaap/role/ref/legacyRef
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 260
-SubTopic 10
-Section 50
-Paragraph 1
-Publisher FASB
-URI https://asc.fasb.org//1943274/2147482662/260-10-50-1

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