XML 72 R55.htm IDEA: XBRL DOCUMENT
v3.3.1.900

Franchise and License Fees and Income (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 4 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
--- | --- | --- | ---
Sep. 05, 2015 | Jun. 13, 2015 | Mar. 21, 2015 | Sep. 06, 2014 | Jun. 14, 2014 | Mar. 22, 2014 | Dec. 26, 2015 | Dec. 27, 2014 | Dec. 26, 2015 | Dec. 27, 2014 | Dec. 28, 2013
Franchise And License Fees And Income [Abstract] |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |
Initial fees, including renewal fees |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | $ 88 | $ 83 | $ 90
Initial franchise fees included in refranchising (gain) loss |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | (10) | (5) | (13)
Initial fees, net |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 78 | 78 | 77
Continuing fees and rental income |  |  |  |  |  |  |  |  | 1,882 | 1,877 | 1,823
Franchise and license fees and income | $ 459 | $ 446 | $ 443 | $ 463 | $ 446 | $ 432 | $ 612 | $ 614 | $ 1,960 | $ 1,955 | $ 1,900

X
- Definition 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. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 225 -SubTopic 10 -Section S99 -Paragraph 2 -Subparagraph (SX 210.5-03.1(e)) -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=26872669&loc=d3e20235-122688 Reference 2: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 952 -SubTopic 605 -Section 45 -Paragraph 1 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=51673433&loc=d3e68564-108043 + Details
Name: | us-gaap_FranchiseRevenue
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type: | credit
Period Type: | duration

X
- Definition The amount of initial franchise fees. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/presentationRef -Publisher FASB -Name Accounting Standards Codification -Topic 952 -SubTopic 605 -Section 50 -Paragraph 2 -URI http://asc.fasb.org/extlink&oid=51665471&loc=d3e68606-108044 + Details
Name: | us-gaap_InitialFranchiseFees
Namespace Prefix: | us-gaap_
Data Type: | xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type: | credit
Period Type: | duration

X
- Definition Represents the amount of continuing fees in the period. + References No definition available. + Details
Name: | yum_ContinuingFees
Namespace Prefix: | yum_
Data Type: | xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type: | credit
Period Type: | duration

X
- References No definition available. + Details
Name: | yum_FranchiseAndLicenseFeesAndIncomeAbstract
Namespace Prefix: | yum_
Data Type: | xbrli:stringItemType
Balance Type: | na
Period Type: | duration

X
- Definition The amount of initial franchise fees, including renewal fees, net of amounts included in refranchising gains in the period. + References No definition available. + Details
Name: | yum_InitialFeesNet
Namespace Prefix: | yum_
Data Type: | xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type: | credit
Period Type: | duration

X
- Definition The amount of initial franchise fees included in refranchising gains in the period. + References No definition available. + Details
Name: | yum_InitialFranchiseFeesIncludedInRefranchisingGains
Namespace Prefix: | yum_
Data Type: | xbrli:monetaryItemType
Balance Type: | debit
Period Type: | duration