CONDENSED CONSOLIDATED BALANCE SHEETS (USD $) In Millions, unless otherwise specified	Mar. 24, 2012	Dec. 31, 2011
Current Assets
Cash and cash equivalents	$ 1,099	$ 1,198
Accounts and notes receivable, net	341	286
Inventories	291	273
Prepaid expenses and other current assets	427	338
Deferred income taxes	128	112
Advertising cooperative assets, restricted	139	114
Total Current Assets	2,425	2,321
Property, plant and equipment, net	4,041	4,042
Goodwill	962	681
Intangible assets, net	811	299
Investments in unconsolidated affiliates	33	167
Restricted cash	0	300
Other assets	531	475
Deferred income taxes	540	549
Total Assets	9,343	8,834
Current Liabilities
Accounts payable and other current liabilities	1,752	1,874
Income taxes payable	181	142
Short-term borrowings	319	320
Advertising cooperative liabilities	139	114
Total Current Liabilities	2,391	2,450
Long-term debt	3,006	2,997
Other liabilities and deferred credits	1,667	1,471
Total Liabilities	7,064	6,918
Shareholders' Equity
Common stock, no par value, 750 shares authorized; 460 shares issued in 2012 and 2011	5	18
Retained earnings	2,362	2,052
Accumulated other comprehensive income (loss)	(225)	(247)
Total Shareholders' Equity - YUM! Brands, Inc.	2,142	1,823
Noncontrolling interests	137	93
Total Shareholders' Equity	2,279	1,916
Total Liabilities and Shareholders' Equity	$ 9,343	$ 8,834