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Frozen foods should normally be stored at
-10 to 0 degrees F
The normal method for stock rotation in food service operations is
FIFO
Food transfers from one unit in a chain of restaurants to another unit in that chain are known as
interunit transfers
The storeroom items most frequently ordered by the kitchen should normally be stored
near the storeroom entrance
The primary technique used to monitor the performance of those who store and issue food is
requiring records and reports
A standard recipe is one that has been established as the correct recipe to use each time a given product is prepared
true
A standard portion size is the quantity of a given product that a given employee decides to serve on the days that he works
false
Standard portion costs typically are calculated once in the life of a restaurant --just prior to opening day
false
Recipe yield equals total quantity produced by a standard recipe divided by the number of standard protions produced
false
In completing calculations for the butcher test, one determines ratio to total weight for a given part by dividing the weight of the part by the weight of the whole piece as purchased
true
In completing the calculations for the cooking loss test, the weight lost in cooking is determined by subtracting the cooked weight from the trimmed weight
true
Butcher tests are used primarily to test the knife skills of newly-hired butchers in large commercial restaurants
false
The portion cost factor is used to determine the new cost of an identical-size portion shen the dealer's price for the commercial cut changes
true
One can determine a correct purchase quantity, provided one knows standart portion size, number of portions required and
yield factor
A nearby restaurant has been serving a 6os. portion of roast lamb. The manager can determine the standard cost of the portion provided that she knows dealer price and
portion cost factor
The standard cost of one standard protion of a given menu item should not change unless
market price changes
The lb. cost factor is the ratio of the cost of each usable lb. to
the dealer price per lb.
In a restaurant business, sales forecansts are
prepared on the basis of sales histories
Requisition
A form prepared by a staff member that lists items and quantities needed and issued from inventory
Interunit transfers
A transfer between units in a chain
Intraunit transfers
A transfer between departments in an operation
Stock rotation
The storing of goods such that the units received most recently are placed behing those already in storage
Unacceptable costs
Unplanned costs that develop from spoilage, waste or pilferage
Butcher test
A procedure used to detmine standard cost of a product portioned before cooking
Cooking loss test
A procedure used to determine the standard cost of a product portioned after cooking
Cost factor per pound
The ratio of the cost of a usable pound to the dealer price per pound
Portion cost factor
The ratio of the standard portion cost to the dealer price per pound
Recipe detail and cost card
A form used to record a standard recipe and pertinent information
Standard portion cost
The dollar amount that a standard portion should cost
Standard portion size
The specific quantity of any menu item that is to be served
Standard recipe
A recipe that has been designated the correct one to use
Yield
The number of portions made by a standard recipe
Yield factor
Yield percentage