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Other (Income) Expense (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions		3 Months Ended			9 Months Ended
		Sep. 30, 2021	Sep. 30, 2020	Mar. 31, 2020	Sep. 30, 2021	Sep. 30, 2020
Other Income and Expenses [Line Items]
Foreign exchange net (gain) loss and other		$ (3)	$ (6)		$ (14)	$ (2)
Impairment and closure expense	[1]	1	10		2	156
Other (income) expense		(2)	4		(12)	154
Goodwill [Member]
Other Income and Expenses [Line Items]
Impairment expense		$ 5	5	$ 139	$ 144	144
Other Intangible Assets [Member]
Other Income and Expenses [Line Items]
Impairment expense			$ 5			$ 11
[1] The quarter and year to date ended September 30, 2020, include charges of $5 million and $144 million, respectively, related to the impairment of Habit Burger Grill goodwill. See Note 2. The quarter and year to date ended September 30, 2020 also include charges of $5 million and $11 million, respectively, related to the write-off of software no longer being used.

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Includes the net gain or loss on sales of real estate on which we formerly operated a Company restaurant that was closed, lease reserves established when we cease using a property under an operating lease and subsequent adjustments to those reserves and other facility-related expenses from previously closed stores; in addition, the charge against earnings resulting from the impairment of intangible assets and/or restaurants we anticipate continuing to operate as Company stores.

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