Consolidated Statements of Financial Position - USD ($) $ in Millions	Mar. 31, 2018	Sep. 30, 2017
Assets
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 268	$ 321
Accounts receivable - net	6,679	6,666
Inventories	3,565	3,209
Assets held for sale	22	189
Other current assets	1,737	1,907
Current assets	12,271	12,292
Property, plant and equipment - net	6,235	6,121
Goodwill	19,806	19,688
Other intangible assets - net	6,625	6,741
Investments in partially-owned affiliates	1,294	1,191
Noncurrent assets held for sale	0	1,920
Other noncurrent assets	3,721	3,931
Total assets	49,952	51,884
Liabilities and Equity
Short-term debt	1,111	1,214
Current portion of long-term debt	25	394
Accounts payable	4,250	4,271
Accrued compensation and benefits	866	1,071
Deferred revenue	1,543	1,279
Liabilities held for sale	0	72
Other current liabilities	3,197	3,553
Current liabilities	10,992	11,854
Long-term debt	10,962	11,964
Pension and postretirement benefits	864	947
Noncurrent liabilities held for sale	0	173
Other noncurrent liabilities	5,019	5,368
Long-term liabilities	16,845	18,452
Commitments and contingencies (Note 21)
Redeemable noncontrolling interests	235	211
Ordinary shares, $0.01 par value	9	9
Ordinary A shares, €1.00 par value	0	0
Preferred shares, $0.01 par value	0	0
Ordinary shares held in treasury, at cost	(946)	(710)
Capital in excess of par value	16,471	16,390
Retained earnings	5,594	5,231
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(254)	(473)
Shareholders' equity attributable to Johnson Controls	20,874	20,447
Noncontrolling interests	1,006	920
Total equity	21,880	21,367
Total liabilities and equity	$ 49,952	$ 51,884