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Leases - Additional information (Detail) $ in Millions | 6 Months Ended
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Jun. 30, 2019 MXN ($)
Rental expenses on real estate [abstract] |
Interest expense on lease liabilities | $ 1,177
Short-term leases and low-value assets | $ 1,228

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- Definition The amount of the expense relating to leases of low-value assets accounted for applying paragraph 6 of IFRS 16. This expense shall not include the expense relating to short-term leases of low-value assets. + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Note Effective 2019-01-01 -Name IFRS -Number 16 -IssueDate 2018-01-01 -Paragraph 53 -Subparagraph d -URI http://eifrs.ifrs.org/eifrs/XBRL?type=IFRS&num=16&date=2018-03-01&anchor=para_53_d&doctype=Standard -URIDate 2018-03-16 + Details
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- Definition The amount of interest expense on lease liabilities. [Refer: Lease liabilities] + References Reference 1: http://www.xbrl.org/2003/role/disclosureRef -Note Effective 2019-01-01 -Name IFRS -Number 16 -IssueDate 2018-01-01 -Paragraph 53 -Subparagraph b -URI http://eifrs.ifrs.org/eifrs/XBRL?type=IFRS&num=16&date=2018-03-01&anchor=para_53_b&doctype=Standard -URIDate 2018-03-16 + Details
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