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Goodwill and Intangible Assets (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 29, 2012
Goodwill and Intangible Assets Disclosure [Abstract] |
Changes in the carrying amount of goodwill | The changes in the carrying amount of goodwill are as follows:
|  | China |  | YRI |  | U.S. |  | India |  | Worldwide
Balance as of December 31, 2011 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill, gross |  | $ | 88 |  |  | $ | 299 |  |  | $ | 311 |  |  | $ | — |  |  | $ | 698 |
Accumulated impairment losses |  | — |  |  | (17 | ) |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | (17 | )
Goodwill, net |  | 88 |  |  | 282 |  |  | 311 |  |  | — |  |  | 681 |
Acquisitions(a) |  | 376 |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | 376 |
Disposals and other, net(b) |  | 2 |  |  | (11 | ) |  | (14 | ) |  | — |  |  | (23 | )
Balance as of December 29, 2012 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill, gross |  | 466 |  |  | 288 |  |  | 297 |  |  | — |  |  | 1,051 |
Accumulated impairment losses |  | — |  |  | (17 | ) |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | (17 | )
Goodwill, net |  | 466 |  |  | 271 |  |  | 297 |  |  | — |  |  | 1,034 |
Acquisitions(c) |  | 2 |  |  | 86 |  |  | — |  |  | 2 |  |  | 90 |
Impairment Losses(d) |  | (222 | ) |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | (222 | )
Disposals and other, net(b) |  | 10 |  |  | (18 | ) |  | (5 | ) |  | — |  |  | (13 | )
Balance as of December 28, 2013 |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill, gross |  | 478 |  |  | 356 |  |  | 292 |  |  | 2 |  |  | 1,128 |
Accumulated impairment losses |  | (222 | ) |  | (17 | ) |  | — |  |  | — |  |  | (239 | )
Goodwill,net |  | $ | 256 |  |  | $ | 339 |  |  | $ | 292 |  |  | $ | 2 |  |  | $ | 889 |
(a) | We recorded goodwill of $376 million related to our acquisition of Little Sheep. See the Little Sheep Acquisition and Subsequent Impairment section of Note 4.
(b) | Disposals and other, net includes the impact of foreign currency translation on existing balances and goodwill write-offs associated with refranchising.
(c) | We recorded goodwill of $86 million in our YRI segment related to the acquisition of 65 KFC and 41 Pizza Hut restaurants in Turkey.
(d) | We recorded an impairment charge of $222 million to write down Little Sheep's goodwill in 2013. See the Little Sheep Acquisition and Subsequent Impairment section of Note 4 for details.
Schedule Of Finite And Indefinite Lived Intangible Assets By Major Class | Intangible assets, net for the years ended 2013 and 2012 are as follows:
|  | 2013 |  | 2012
|  | Gross Carrying Amount |  | Accumulated Amortization |  | Gross Carrying Amount |  | Accumulated Amortization
Definite-lived intangible assets |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Reacquired franchise rights |  | $ | 188 |  |  | $ | (66 | ) |  | $ | 163 |  |  | $ | (47 | )
Franchise contract rights |  | 130 |  |  | (90 | ) |  | 131 |  |  | (84 | )
Lease tenancy rights |  | 71 |  |  | (12 | ) |  | 57 |  |  | (12 | )
Favorable operating leases |  | 20 |  |  | (12 | ) |  | 21 |  |  | (11 | )
Other |  | 52 |  |  | (22 | ) |  | 51 |  |  | (19 | )
|  | $ | 461 |  |  | $ | (202 | ) |  | $ | 423 |  |  | $ | (173 | )
Indefinite-lived intangible assets |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
KFC trademark |  | $ | 31 |  |  |  |  | $ | 31 |  |  |
Little Sheep trademark(a) |  | 348 |  |  |  |  | 409 |  |  |
|  | $ | 379 |  |  |  |  | $ | 440 |  |  |
Amortization expense for all definite-lived intangible assets was $28 million in 2013, $28 million in 2012 and $31 million in 2011. Amortization expense for definite-lived intangible assets will approximate $27 million in 2014, $26 million in 2015, $25 million in 2016, $23 million in 2017 and $22 million in 2018.
(a) | We recorded an impairment charge of $69 million to write down the Little Sheep trademark in 2013. See the Little Sheep Acquisition and Subsequent Impairment section of Note 4 for details.

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