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Property, Plant and Equipment (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2019

Property Plant And Equipment [Abstract]

Components of Property, Plant and Equipment in Consolidated Balance Sheets

The following table describes the various components of property, plant and equipment within the Consolidated Balance Sheets.

(In millions)		2019				2018
Land		$	148			$	150
Buildings			461				496
Machinery and equipment			2,361				2,353
Construction in progress			195				173
Total property, plant and equipment (gross)			3,165				3,172
Accumulated depreciation			(1,588	)			(1,526	)
Total property, plant and equipment (net)		$	1,577			$	1,646

Summary of Property, Plant and Equipment Charges Included in Statements of Consolidated Comprehensive Income

The following table summarizes various property, plant and equipment charges included within the Statements of Consolidated Comprehensive Income.

(In millions)		2019				2018				2017
Depreciation		$	203			$	184			$	185
Capitalized interest			—				—				1

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Tabular disclosure of physical assets used in the normal conduct of business and not intended for resale. Includes, but is not limited to, balances by class of assets, depreciation and depletion expense and method used, including composite depreciation, and accumulated deprecation.

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