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Receivables, net
 12 Months Ended
Sep. 30, 2015
Receivables [Abstract]  
Receivables, net
Receivables, net
“Receivables, net” in the accompanying Consolidated Balance Sheets consist of the following:
 
September 30,
 
2015
 
2014
Trade accounts receivable
$
542.8

 
$
508.6

Less: Allowance for doubtful trade accounts receivable
44.0

 
48.6

Total trade accounts receivable, net
498.8

 
460.0

Contingent purchase price reduction receivable (Note 22)
—

 
41.5

Other receivables
134.1

 
83.6

Total receivables, net
$
632.9

 
$
585.1


The following is an analysis of the allowance for doubtful trade accounts receivable: 
Period
 
Balance at Beginning of 
Period
 
Charged to
Costs and
Expenses
 
Deductions
 
Other
Adjustments
 
Balance at
End of Period
Fiscal 2015
 
$
48.6

 
$
6.0

 
$
(6.3
)
 
$
(4.3
)
 
$
44.0

Fiscal 2014
 
37.4

 
7.4

 
(2.4
)
 
6.2

 
48.6

Fiscal 2013
 
21.9

 
15.5

 
—

 
—

 
37.4