Shareholders' Equity (Tables)

12 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2012

Changes in certain components of shareholders’ equity were as follows:


	Common Stock Issued at Par Value		Capital in Excess of Par Value		Retained Earnings			Deferred Compensation			Treasury Stock
	Common Stock Issued at Par Value		Capital in Excess of Par Value		Retained Earnings			Deferred Compensation			Shares			Amount
Balance at September 30, 2009	$	332,662	$	1,485,674	$	7,752,831		$	17,906			(95,579,970	)	$	(4,073,699	)
Net income						1,317,610
Cash dividends:
Common ($1.48 per share)						(346,213	)
Common stock issued for:
Share-based compensation plans, net				59,866								2,758,391			16,624
Share-based compensation				79,228
Common stock held in trusts, net									(742	)		34,790			742
Repurchase of common stock												(10,058,820	)		(750,000	)

Balance at September 30, 2010	$	332,662	$	1,624,768	$	8,724,228		$	17,164			(102,845,609	)	$	(4,806,333	)
Net income						1,270,994
Cash dividends:
Common ($1.64 per share)						(361,638	)
Common stock issued for:
Share-based compensation plans, net				95,227								3,432,415			27,939
Share-based compensation				73,165
Common stock held in trusts, net									1,711			3,316			(1,711	)
Repurchase of common stock												(18,434,281	)		(1,500,001	)

Balance at September 30, 2011	$	332,662	$	1,793,160	$	9,633,584		$	18,875			(117,844,159	)	$	(6,280,106	)
Net income						1,169,927
Cash dividends:
Common ($1.80 per share)						(368,133	)
Common stock issued for:
Share-based compensation plans, net				38,540								1,972,763			10,856
Share-based compensation				88,335
Common stock held in trusts, net									42			65,764			(42	)
Repurchase of common stock												(19,945,407	)		(1,500,000	)

Balance at September 30, 2012	$	332,662	$	1,920,035	$	10,435,378		$	18,917			(135,751,039	)	$	(7,769,292	)

The components and changes of Accumulated other comprehensive (loss) income were as follows:


	Total			Foreign Currency Translation Adjustments(A)			Benefit Plans Adjustment(B)			Unrealized Gain (Loss) on Investments(B)			Unrealized Losses on Cash Flow Hedges(B)
Balance at September 30, 2011	$	(670,000	)	$	69,694		$	(696,624	)	$	(161	)	$	(42,909	)
Other comprehensive (loss) income		(131,811	)		(18,435	)		(118,115	)		26			4,713

Balance at September 30, 2012	$	(801,811	)	$	51,259		$	(814,739	)	$	(135	)	$	(38,196	)

(A)	Foreign currency translation adjustments that were attributable to goodwill in fiscal years 2012 and 2011 were $13,657 and $(12,525), respectively. The adjustments primarily affected goodwill reported within the Medical segment.

(B)	Amounts are net of tax.