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Other Assets and Other Financial Assets - Additional Information (Detail) - MXN ($) $ in Millions | Dec. 31, 2017 | Dec. 31, 2016
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Disclosure Of Other Assets And Other Financial Assets [Line Items] |  |
Long term accounts receivables | $ 733 | $ 511
Fair value [member] |  |
Disclosure Of Other Assets And Other Financial Assets [Line Items] |  |
Long term accounts receivables | $ 707 | $ 541

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