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Accounts Payable and Other Current Liabilities

12 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2013

Accounts Payable and Other Current Liabilities [Abstract]

Accounts Payable and Other Current Liabilities

Accounts Payable and Other Current Liabilities

“Accounts payable and other current liabilities” in the accompanying Consolidated Balance Sheets consist of the following:

	September 30, 2013				September 30, 2012
Accounts payable	$	530.3			$	325.9
Accrued expenses and other	206.1				155.5
Wages and benefits	134.2				110.9
Accrued interest	53.4				50.4
Income taxes payable	48.9				96.6
Restructuring and related charges	16.7				6.6
Oil and natural gas revenues and royalties payable	14.9				—
Accrued dividends on Preferred Stock	8.2				8.3
Total accounts payable and other current liabilities	$	1,012.7			$	754.2

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The entire disclosure for accounts payable, accrued expenses, and other liabilities that are classified as current at the end of the reporting period.

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