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Lease Commitments

12 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2019

Leases [Abstract]

Lease Commitments

NOTE L – LEASE COMMITMENTS

Ashland and its subsidiaries are lessees of office buildings, transportation equipment, warehouses and storage facilities, other equipment, facilities and properties under leasing agreements that expire at various dates. Capitalized lease obligations are not significant and are included in long-term debt while capital lease assets are included in property, plant and equipment. Future minimum rental payments at September 30, 2019 were $28 million in 2020, $25 million in 2021, $33 million in 2022, $13 million in 2023, $11 million in 2024 and $103 million in 2025 and later years. Rental expense under operating leases for continuing operations was as follows:

(In millions)		2019				2018				2017
Minimum rentals (including rentals under short-term leases)		$	42			$	46			$	40
Sublease rental income			(1	)			(1	)			(2	)
		$	41			$	45			$	38

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The entire disclosure for lessee entity's leasing arrangements including, but not limited to, all of the following: (a.) The basis on which contingent rental payments are determined, (b.) The existence and terms of renewal or purchase options and escalation clauses, (c.) Restrictions imposed by lease agreements, such as those concerning dividends, additional debt, and further leasing.

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