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Revenues from Franchised Restaurants (Detail) - USD ($) $ in Millions	3 Months Ended								12 Months Ended
	Dec. 31, 2015	Sep. 30, 2015	Jun. 30, 2015	Mar. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014	Sep. 30, 2014	Jun. 30, 2014	Mar. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2015	Dec. 31, 2014	Dec. 31, 2013
Disclosure Franchise Arrangements Additional Information [Abstract]
Rents									$ 5,860.6	$ 6,106.7	$ 6,054.4
Royalties									2,980.7	3,085.1	3,100.4
Initial fees									83.4	80.2	76.7
Revenues from franchised restaurants	$ 2,311.1	$ 2,332.2	$ 2,236.6	$ 2,044.8	$ 2,275.5	$ 2,390.9	$ 2,395.8	$ 2,209.8	$ 8,924.7	$ 9,272.0	$ 9,231.5

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Disclosure Franchise Arrangements Additional Information [Abstract]

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Rental Income

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Revenue earned during the period from consideration (often a percentage of the franchisee's sales) received for the right to operate a business using the entity's name, merchandise, services, methodologies, promotional support, marketing, and supplies.

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
-Topic 225
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-Section S99
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The amount of initial franchise fees.

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