Property, Plant And Equipment, Net (Schedule Of Property, Plant And Equipment, Net) (Details) (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	Mar. 31, 2012	Mar. 31, 2011	Mar. 31, 2010
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Total property, plant and equipment	$ 2,175	$ 2,043
Accumulated depreciation	(1,132)	(1,052)
Property, Plant and Equipment, Net, Total	1,043	991	851
Land [Member]
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Total property, plant and equipment	68	70
Building, Machinery, Equipment And Other [Member]
Property, Plant and Equipment [Line Items]
Total property, plant and equipment	$ 2,107	$ 1,973

The cumulative amount of depreciation, depletion and amortization (related to property, plant and equipment, but not including land) that has been recognized in the income statement.

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Gross amount, at the balance sheet date, of long-lived physical assets used in the normal conduct of business and not intended for resale. This can include land, buildings, machinery and equipment, and other types of furniture and equipment including, but not limited to, office equipment, furniture and fixtures, and computer equipment and software.

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Tangible assets that are held by an entity for use in the production or supply of goods and services, for rental to others, or for administrative purposes and that are expected to provide economic benefit for more than one year; net of accumulated depreciation. Examples include land, buildings, machinery and equipment, and other types of furniture and equipment including, but not limited to, office equipment, furniture and fixtures, and computer equipment and software.

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