AIR PRODUCTS & CHEMICALS INC /DE/ | 2013 | FY | 3


The following is a tabular presentation of nonrecurring fair value measurements along with the level within the fair value hierarchy in
which the fair value measurement in its entirety falls:
                
  30 September 2013  2013
   Total  Level 1  Level 2  Level 3  Loss
Long-lived assets—Cost reduction plan (A)$10.8 $0.0 $0.0 $10.8 $11.9
Long-lived assets—Discontinued operations (B) 0.0  0.0  0.0  0.0  18.7
                
  30 September 2012  2012
   Total  Level 1  Level 2  Level 3  Loss
Long-lived assets—Cost reduction plan (A)$2.2 $0.0 $0.0 $2.2 $6.0
Long-lived assets—Discontinued operations (B) 27.2  0.0  0.0  27.2  33.5
                
(A) In conjunction with the 2013 and 2012 business restructuring and cost reduction plans, long-lived assets held for sale were written down to fair
value, and the loss was included in the respective charges. For additional information, see Note 4, Business Restructuring and Cost Reduction
Plans. We quantified the fair value of the assets held for sale using a market approach, based on prices for other market transactions
involving comparable assets and our assessment of value considering our knowledge of the markets.
                
(B) During 2013 and 2012, impairment charges were recorded for the remaining assets of the Homecare business to reflect their estimated net
realizable value. For additional information, see Note 3, Discontinued Operations. We utilized a market approach to determine the fair value
based on our current assessment of the markets for these assets.
                

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