Comprehensive Income

6 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2012

Comprehensive Income [Abstract]

Comprehensive Income

Note 3 – Comprehensive Income

Comprehensive income was comprised of the following:

	Three Months Ended March 31,					Six Months Ended March 31,
	2012			2011		2012			2011
Net Income	$	291,033		$	312,019	$	554,019		$	627,956
Other Comprehensive Income (Loss), Net of Tax
Foreign currency translation adjustments		108,229			175,338		60,142			136,610
Benefit plans adjustment		9,633			10,764		153,380			21,529
Unrealized loss on investments, net of amounts recognized		(3	)		—		(31	)		—
Unrealized gains on cash flow hedges, net of amounts realized		1,304			249		3,118			9,147
		119,163			186,351		216,609			167,286
Comprehensive Income	$	410,196		$	498,370	$	770,628		$	795,242

The gain recorded as foreign currency translation adjustments for the three months ended March 31, 2012 is mainly attributable to the strengthening of the Euro against the U.S. dollar during this period. The gain recorded as foreign currency translation adjustments for the six months ended March 31, 2012 is mainly attributable to the strengthening of currencies in Latin America and Asia Pacific against the U.S. dollar during this period. The gain recorded as benefit plan adjustments for the six months ended March 31, 2012 primarily relates to the November 30, 2011 remeasurement of the Company’s U.S. pension plan. Additional disclosures regarding the benefit plan remeasurement are included in Note 8.