Consolidated Statements of Financial Position - USD ($) $ in Millions	Mar. 31, 2019	Sep. 30, 2018
Assets
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 239	$ 185
Accounts receivable - net	5,707	5,622
Inventories	2,124	1,819
Assets held for sale	2,999	3,015
Other current assets	1,767	1,182
Current assets	12,836	11,823
Property, plant and equipment - net	3,332	3,300
Goodwill	18,311	18,381
Other intangible assets - net	6,015	6,187
Investments in partially-owned affiliates	937	848
Noncurrent assets held for sale	5,229	5,188
Other noncurrent assets	1,829	3,070
Total assets	48,489	48,797
Liabilities and Equity
Short-term debt	2,862	1,306
Current portion of long-term debt	1,106	1
Accounts payable	3,482	3,407
Accrued compensation and benefits	732	1,021
Deferred revenue	1,521	1,326
Liabilities held for sale	1,558	1,791
Other current liabilities	2,180	2,398
Current liabilities	13,441	11,250
Long-term debt	8,418	9,623
Pension and postretirement benefits	532	616
Noncurrent liabilities held for sale	185	207
Other noncurrent liabilities	4,612	4,643
Long-term liabilities	13,747	15,089
Commitments and contingencies (Note 20)
Ordinary shares, $0.01 par value	10	10
Ordinary A shares, €1.00 par value	0	0
Preferred shares, $0.01 par value	0	0
Ordinary shares held in treasury, at cost	(2,078)	(1,053)
Capital in excess of par value	16,640	16,549
Retained earnings	6,416	6,604
Accumulated other comprehensive loss	(952)	(946)
Shareholders' equity attributable to Johnson Controls	20,036	21,164
Noncontrolling interests	1,265	1,294
Total equity	21,301	22,458
Total liabilities and equity	$ 48,489	$ 48,797