Supplemental Financial Information (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2011

Supplemental Financial Information [Abstract]

Trade receivables, Allowances for doubtful accounts and cash discounts

	Allowance for
	Doubtful			Allowance for
	Accounts			Cash Discounts			Total
Balance at September 30, 2008		26,709			8,905			35,614
Additions charged to costs and expenses		18,321			48,025			66,346
Deductions and other		(4,745	)(A)		(48,706	)		(53,451	)
Balance at September 30, 2009		40,285			8,224			48,509
Additions charged to costs and expenses		6,487			31,944			38,431
Deductions and other		(6,373	)(A)		(34,249	)		(40,622	)
Balance at September 30, 2010	$	40,399		$	5,919		$	46,318
Additions charged to costs and expenses		12,510			26,147			38,657
Deductions and other		(17,360	)(A)		(24,332	)		(41,692	)
Balance at September 30, 2011	$	35,549		$	7,734		$	43,283

(A) Accounts written off.

Inventories

	2011		2010
Materials	$	176,955	$	169,268
Work in process		233,538		225,878
Finished products		834,479		750,191
	$	1,244,972	$	1,145,337

Property, Plant and Equipment, Net

	2011		2010
Land	$	98,418	$	100,988
Buildings		2,153,362		2,095,254
Machinery, equipment and fixtures		4,549,805		4,259,140
Leasehold improvements		78,624		76,680
		6,880,209		6,532,062
Less accumulated depreciation and amortization		3,669,012		3,431,570
	$	3,211,197	$	3,100,492