Revenue Recognition Accounting Policy (Tables)

3 Months Ended

6 Months Ended

Jun. 30, 2018

Jun. 30, 2018

Revenue Recognition and Deferred Revenue [Abstract]

Disaggregation of Revenue [Table Text Block]

The following table disaggregates revenue by Concept and our most significant markets based on Operating Profit. We believe this disaggregation best reflects the extent to which the nature, amount, timing and uncertainty of our revenues and cash flows are impacted by economic factors.

	Quarter ended 6/30/2018
		KFC Division		Pizza Hut Division		Taco Bell Division		Total
U.S.
Company sales		$	16	$	11	$	252	$	279
Franchise and property revenues		45		64		129		238
Franchise contributions for advertising and other services		2		60		97		159
China
Franchise and property revenues		49		15		—		64
Other
Company sales		225		7		1		233
Franchise and property revenues		216		61		5		282
Franchise contributions for advertising and other services		98		15		—		113
		$	651	$	233	$	484	$	1,368

	Year to date ended 6/30/2018
		KFC Division		Pizza Hut Division		Taco Bell Division		Total
U.S.
Company sales		$	33	$	25	$	494	$	552
Franchise and property revenues		89		134		251		474
Franchise contributions for advertising and other services		4		125		188		317
China
Franchise and property revenues		103		31		—		134
Other
Company sales		453		17		2		472
Franchise and property revenues		425		124		11		560
Franchise contributions for advertising and other services		202		28		—		230
		$	1,309	$	484	946		$	2,739

Deferred Franchise Fees [Table Text Block]

A summary of significant changes to the contract liability balance during 2018 is presented below.

	Deferred Franchise Fees
Balance at January 1, 2018	$	392
Revenue recognized that was included in unamortized upfront fees received from franchisees at the beginning of the period	(31		)
Increase for upfront fees associated with contracts that became effective during the period, net of amounts recognized as revenue during the period	40
Other(a)	(7		)
Balance at June 30, 2018	$	394

Revenue, Remaining Performance Obligation, Expected Timing of Satisfaction [Table Text Block]

We expect to recognize contract liabilities as revenue over the remaining term of the associated franchise agreement as follows:

Less than 1 year	$	58
1 - 2 years	53
2 - 3 years	49
3 - 4 years	45
4 - 5 years	40
Thereafter	149
Total	$	394