Receivables, net

12 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2014

Receivables [Abstract]

Receivables, net

Receivables, net

“Receivables, net” in the accompanying Consolidated Balance Sheets consist of the following:

	September 30,
	2014		2013
Trade accounts receivable
Consumer products	$	487.7	$	518.7
Oil and natural gas	20.3		16.7
Other	0.6		—
Total trade accounts receivable	508.6		535.4
Less: Allowance for doubtful trade accounts receivable	48.6		37.4
Total trade accounts receivable, net	460.0		498.0
Contingent purchase price reduction receivable (Note 24)	41.5		41.0
Other receivables	83.6		72.3
Total receivables, net	$	585.1	$	611.3

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 2014	$	37.4	$	7.4	$	(2.4	)	$	6.2	$	48.6
Fiscal 2013	21.9		15.5		—			—		37.4
Fiscal 2012	14.1		7.8		—			—		21.9