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Goodwill and Intangible Assets (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions | 3 Months Ended | 4 Months Ended | 12 Months Ended
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Sep. 07, 2013 | Dec. 27, 2014 | Dec. 26, 2015 | Dec. 27, 2014 | Dec. 28, 2013
Changes in the carrying amount of goodwill [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill, gross |  |  | $ 1,099 | $ 1,055 | $ 1,099 | $ 1,128
Accumulated impairment losses (beginning balance) |  |  |  | (399) | (239) |
Goodwill, net |  |  | 700 | 656 | 700 | 889
Acquisitions |  |  |  | 2 | 10 |
Impairment Losses |  |  |  |  | (160) |
Disposals and other, net | [1] |  |  | (46) | (39) |
Accumulated impairment losses (ending balance) |  |  | (399) | (399) | (399) | (239)
India Division [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Changes in the carrying amount of goodwill [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill, gross |  |  | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2
Accumulated impairment losses (beginning balance) |  |  |  | 0 | 0 |
Goodwill, net |  |  | 2 | 1 | 2 | 2
Acquisitions |  |  |  | 0 | 0 |
Impairment Losses |  |  |  |  | 0 |
Disposals and other, net | [1] |  |  | (1) | 0 |
Accumulated impairment losses (ending balance) |  |  | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
China Division [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Changes in the carrying amount of goodwill [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill, gross |  |  | 471 | 467 | 471 | 478
Accumulated impairment losses (beginning balance) |  |  |  | (382) | (222) |
Goodwill, net |  |  | 89 | 85 | 89 | 256
Acquisitions |  |  |  | 0 | 0 |
Impairment Losses | [2] |  |  |  | (160) |
Disposals and other, net | [1] |  |  | (4) | (7) |
Accumulated impairment losses (ending balance) |  |  | (382) | (382) | (382) | (222)
KFC |  |  |  |  |  |
Changes in the carrying amount of goodwill [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill, gross |  |  | 312 | 281 | 312 | 338
Accumulated impairment losses (beginning balance) |  |  |  | 0 | 0 |
Goodwill, net |  |  | 312 | 281 | 312 | 338
Acquisitions |  |  |  | 1 | 2 |
Impairment Losses |  |  |  |  | 0 |
Disposals and other, net | [1] |  |  | (32) | (28) |
Accumulated impairment losses (ending balance) |  |  | 0 | 0 | 0 | 0
Pizza Hut |  |  |  |  |  |
Changes in the carrying amount of goodwill [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill, gross |  |  | 200 | 193 | 200 | 204
Accumulated impairment losses (beginning balance) |  |  |  | (17) | (17) |
Goodwill, net |  |  | 183 | 176 | 183 | 187
Acquisitions |  |  |  | 0 | 0 |
Impairment Losses |  |  |  |  | 0 |
Disposals and other, net | [1] |  |  | (7) | (4) |
Accumulated impairment losses (ending balance) |  |  | (17) | (17) | (17) | (17)
Taco Bell |  |  |  |  |  |
Changes in the carrying amount of goodwill [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |
Goodwill, gross |  |  | 114 | 113 | 114 | 106
Accumulated impairment losses (beginning balance) |  |  |  | 0 | 0 |
Goodwill, net |  |  | 114 | 113 | 114 | 106
Acquisitions |  |  |  | 1 | 8 |
Impairment Losses |  |  |  |  | 0 |
Disposals and other, net | [1] |  |  | (2) | 0 |
Accumulated impairment losses (ending balance) |  |  | 0 | $ 0 | 0 | 0
Little Sheep Group Limited [Member] |  |  |  |  |  |
Changes in the carrying amount of goodwill [Roll Forward] |  |  |  |  |  |
Impairment Losses |  | $ (222) | $ (160) |  | $ (160) | $ (222)
[1] | Disposals and other, net includes the impact of foreign currency translation on existing balances and goodwill write-offs associated with refranchising.
[2] | China Accumulated impairment losses represent Little Sheep impairment, of which $160 million was recorded in 2014. See Note 4.

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