Related Party Transactions (Notes)

6 Months Ended

Mar. 31, 2019

In the ordinary course of business, the Company enters into transactions with related parties, such as equity affiliates. Such transactions consist of facility management services, the sale or purchase of goods and other arrangements.

The net sales to and purchases from related parties included in the consolidated statements of income for continuing operations were $54 million and $16 million, respectively, for the three months ended March 31, 2019; and $59 million and $15 million, respectively, for the three months ended March 31, 2018. The net sales to and purchases from related parties included in the consolidated statements of income for continuing operations were $97 million and $30 million, respectively, for the six months ended March 31, 2019; and $104 million and $24 million, respectively, for the six months ended March 31, 2018.

The following table sets forth the amount of accounts receivable due from and payable to related parties in the consolidated statements of financial position for continuing operations (in millions):



	March 31, 2019		September 30, 2018

Receivable from related parties	$	48	$	36
Payable to related parties	12		18