Earnings per Share

9 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2014

Note 4 – Earnings per Share

The weighted average common shares used in the computations of basic and diluted earnings per share (shares in thousands) were as follows:


	Three Months Ended June 30,				Nine Months Ended June 30,
	2014		2013		2014		2013
Average common shares outstanding		193,054		194,879		193,624		195,312
Dilutive share equivalents from share-based plans		3,951		3,840		4,189		3,799

Average common and common equivalent shares outstanding – assuming dilution		197,005		198,719		197,813		199,111

The entire disclosure for earnings per share.