EX-15 2 exhibit15.htm EXHIBIT 15 INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS' ACK exhibit15.htm

Exhibit 15
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
 
Acknowledgement of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm
 
The Board of Directors
YUM! Brands, Inc.:
 
We hereby acknowledge our awareness of the use of our report dated April 29, 2008, included within the Quarterly Report on Form 10-Q of YUM! Brands, Inc. for the twelve weeks ended March 22, 2008, and incorporated by reference in the following Registration Statements:
 
Description
Registration Statement Number
   
Forms S-3 and S-3/A
 
Debt Securities
333-133097
YUM! Direct Stock Purchase Program
333-46242
$2,000,000,000 Debt Securities
333-42969
   
Form S-8s
 
YUM! Restaurants Puerto Rico, Inc. Save-Up Plan
333-85069
Restaurant Deferred Compensation Plan
333-36877, 333-32050
Executive Income Deferral Program
333-36955
YUM! Long-Term Incentive Plan
333-36895, 333-85073, 333-32046
SharePower Stock Option Plan
333-36961
YUM! Brands 401(k) Plan
333-36893, 333-32048, 333-109300
YUM! Brands, Inc. Restaurant General Manager
 
   Stock Option Plan
333-64547
YUM! Brands, Inc. Long-term Incentive Plan
333-32052, 333-109299

Pursuant to Rule 436(c) under the Securities Act of 1933 (the “Act”), such report is not considered part of a registration statement prepared or certified by an independent registered public accounting firm, or a report prepared or certified by an independent registered public accounting firm within the meaning of Sections 7 and 11 of the Act.




/s/ KPMG LLP
Louisville, Kentucky
April 29, 2008