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Items Affecting Comparability of Net Income and Cash Flows (Tables) | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2020
Refranchising (gain) loss [Member] |
Facility Actions [Line Items] |
Facility Actions | A summary of Refranchising (gain) loss is as follows:
|  | Refranchising (gain) loss |  |  |  |  |
|  | 2020 |  | 2019 |  | 2018 |  |  |  |  |
KFC Division |  | $ | (33) |  |  | $ | (6) |  |  | $ | (240) |  |  |  |  |  |
Pizza Hut Division |  | 1 |  |  | — |  |  | 13 |  |  |  |  |  |
Taco Bell Division |  | (2) |  |  | (31) |  |  | (313) |  |  |  |  |  |
Worldwide |  | $ | (34) |  |  | $ | (37) |  |  | $ | (540) |  |  |  |  |  |

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