Other Deductions, Net

12 Months Ended

Sep. 30, 2014



Other deductions, net are summarized as follows:
	2012			2013		2014
Amortization of intangibles (intellectual property and customer relationships)	$	241		220		225
Rationalization of operations	119			78		55
Other	91			65		113
Gains, net	(50		)	(1	)	—
Total	$	401		362		393

Other is composed of several items that are individually immaterial, including foreign currency transaction gains and losses, bad debt expense, equity investment income and losses, litigation and other items. Other increased in 2014 primarily due to the Company's $34 share of losses from its equity investment in Artesyn (principally restructuring costs), the impact of a $13 China research credit in 2013 and several other items. Reduced foreign currency transaction losses of $20 partially offset the increase. Other decreased in 2013 due to the research credit, lower foreign currency transaction losses and the comparative impact from a loss on the sale of the Knaack business in 2012. Gains, net in 2012 includes dumping duties of $43 collected from U.S. Customs.