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  <xs:element id="acn_ExpresslyLimitedPerformanceGuarantee" abstract="false" name="ExpresslyLimitedPerformanceGuarantee" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="instant" xbrli:balance="debit" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType"/>
  <xs:element id="acn_PortionOfGuaranteeNotRecoverable" abstract="false" name="PortionOfGuaranteeNotRecoverable" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="instant" xbrli:balance="debit" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType"/>
  <xs:element id="acn_LettersOfCreditAndSuretyBondsOutstandingAmount" abstract="false" name="LettersOfCreditAndSuretyBondsOutstandingAmount" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="instant" xbrli:balance="credit" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType"/>
  <xs:element id="acn_LettersOfCreditAndSuretyBondsNetOfRecourseProvisionsAmount" abstract="false" name="LettersOfCreditAndSuretyBondsNetOfRecourseProvisionsAmount" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="instant" xbrli:balance="credit" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType"/>
  <xs:element id="acn_NetAssetsSegment" abstract="false" name="NetAssetsSegment" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="instant" xbrli:balance="debit" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:monetaryItemType"/>
  <xs:element id="acn_NumberOfDivestitures" abstract="false" name="NumberOfDivestitures" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="xbrli:integerItemType"/>
  <xs:element id="acn_CommunicationsMediaAndTechnologyMember" abstract="true" name="CommunicationsMediaAndTechnologyMember" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="dtr-types:domainItemType"/>
  <xs:element id="acn_HealthAndPublicServiceMember" abstract="true" name="HealthAndPublicServiceMember" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="dtr-types:domainItemType"/>
  <xs:element id="acn_ProductsMember" abstract="true" name="ProductsMember" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="dtr-types:domainItemType"/>
  <xs:element id="acn_ResourcesMember" abstract="true" name="ResourcesMember" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="dtr-types:domainItemType"/>
  <xs:element id="acn_ConsultingRevenueMember" abstract="true" name="ConsultingRevenueMember" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="dtr-types:domainItemType"/>
  <xs:element id="acn_ManagedServicesRevenueMember" abstract="true" name="ManagedServicesRevenueMember" nillable="true" xbrli:periodType="duration" substitutionGroup="xbrli:item" type="dtr-types:domainItemType"/>
</xs:schema>
