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Leverage Ratio Following Acquisition

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Leverage Ratio In Fourth Year Following Acquisition

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Other Financing Costs and Amortization of Financing Costs

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Short-Term financing which is expected to be paid back relatively quickly, such as by a subsequent longer-term loan. Also called swing loan or bridge financing.

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-Publisher FASB
-Name Accounting Standards Codification
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Face (par) amount of debt instrument at time of issuance.

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Amount of the fee that accompanies borrowing money under the debt instrument.

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Period of time between issuance and maturity of debt instrument, in PnYnMnDTnHnMnS' format, for example, 'P1Y5M13D' represents the reported fact of one year, five months, and thirteen days.

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Amount of debt issuance costs (for example, but not limited to, legal, accounting, broker, and regulatory fees).

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Line items represent financial concepts included in a table. These concepts are used to disclose reportable information associated with domain members defined in one or many axes to the table.

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Maximum borrowing capacity under the credit facility without consideration of any current restrictions on the amount that could be borrowed or the amounts currently outstanding under the facility.

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Debt Pending Acquisition (Narrative) (Details) - USD ($) $ in Millions		3 Months Ended
	Dec. 16, 2015	Mar. 31, 2016	Dec. 31, 2015
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]
Revolving credit facility, maximum borrowing capacity		$ 750.0
MillerCoors \| Revolving Multicurrency Bank Credit Facility [Member]
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]
Leverage Ratio Following Acquisition		5.75x
Leverage Ratio In Fourth Year Following Acquisition		3.75x
Lenders Party Thereto and Citibank \| MillerCoors
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]
Bridge Loan	$ 9,300.0
Debt instrument, face amount			$ 3,000.0
Lenders Party Thereto and Citibank \| MillerCoors \| MillerCoors Acquisition Term Loan and Bridge Loan [Member]
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]
Debt Issuance Cost		$ 5.7
Lenders Party Thereto and Citibank \| MillerCoors \| MillerCoors Acquisition Term Loan [Member]
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]
Debt instrument, face amount			3,000.0
Lenders Party Thereto and Citibank \| MillerCoors \| Bridge Loan
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]
Debt instrument, term	364 days	364 days
Bridge Loan, Maximum Borrowing Capacity	$ 9,300.0
Bridge Loan		$ 6,800.0
Debt Instrument, Fee Amount		$ 13.5	49.2
Lenders Party Thereto and Citibank \| MillerCoors \| Three Year Tranche [Member] \| MillerCoors Acquisition Term Loan [Member]
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]
Debt instrument, term		3 years
Debt instrument, face amount		$ 1,500.0
Lenders Party Thereto and Citibank \| MillerCoors \| Five Year Tranche [Member] \| MillerCoors Acquisition Term Loan [Member]
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]
Debt instrument, term		5 years
Debt instrument, face amount		$ 1,500.0
Other income (expense), net [Member] \| Lenders Party Thereto and Citibank \| MillerCoors \| Bridge Loan
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]
Other Financing Costs and Amortization of Financing Costs		18.4
Interest Expense [Member] \| Lenders Party Thereto and Citibank \| MillerCoors \| MillerCoors Acquisition Term Loan [Member]
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]
Other Financing Costs and Amortization of Financing Costs		$ 1.8
Other Assets [Member] \| Lenders Party Thereto and Citibank \| MillerCoors \| MillerCoors Acquisition Term Loan [Member]
Line of Credit Facility [Line Items]
Debt Issuance Cost			$ 8.3