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ManageFirst: Controlling Foodservice Costs with On-line Testing Access Code by . . National Restaurant Association

Appropriate for Cost Control courses within Culinary Arts and Hospitality Management departments.

NEW! Exam Prep Guides for The ManageFirst (TM) Program - An exam prep guide is available for each one of the ten ManageFirst (TM) titles.

Contents Include:

  • Test taking strategies
  • Practice exam questions written to the NRAEF test item writing guidelines
  • Explanations for answers with remediation to the competency guides
  • Glossary of key terms

A brief competency guide which is focused on Controlling Foodservice Costs. Designed to support a core textbook and provide students with marketable management skills for a career within the Culinary Arts and Foodservice industry.

Introducing the ManageFirst ProgramTM from the National Restaurant Association Educational Foundation (NRAEF). This new management training certification program is based on a set of competencies defined by the restaurant, foodservice and hospitality industry as those needed for success. This competency-based program includes 12 topics, each with a competency guide, exam, instructor resources and certificate. Students earn a certification for each exam passed. The topics and exams are aligned to typical on-campus courses.

This competency guide includes an access code for ON-LINE testing. The competency guide is also avilalble packaged with a pencil/paper version of the test. Click here for details: NRAEF ManageFirst: Controlling Foodservice Costs

For additional information about the NRAEF ManageFirstTM Program please visit www.prenhall.com/managefirst

If you are interesting in purchasing managefirst for your organization and you are NOT affiliated with a school or university, please email [email protected] so we can have someone from our business and industry group contact you directly.

Table of Contents

Chapter 1 What is Cost Control?

* The Manager's Role in Cost Control

* Types of Costs

* The Cost Control Process

Chapter 2 A Closer Look at Food Cost

* Food Cost Defined

* Calculating Food Cost

* Calculating Food Cost Percentage

Chapter 3 Using Standardized Recipes to Determine Standard Portion Control

* What is Standardized Recipe?

* Determining Standard Portion Control

Chapter 4 Cost Control and the Menu-Determining Selling Prices and Product Mix

* Determining Selling Prices for Menu Items

* Market Forces Affecting Selling Prices

* Menu Product Mix

* Monitoring Menu-Related Costs

Chapter 5 Controlling Food Costs in Purchasing and Receiving

* Purchasing Procedures and Cost Control

* Catering Purchases

* Butcher Test

* Receiving Procedures and Cost Control

Chapter 6 Controlling Food Cost in Storage and Issuing

  • Using Proper Storage Techniques to Control Food Cost
  • Inventory Control
  • Perpetual vs. Physical Inventory

Chapter 7 Controlling Food Cost in Production

  • Monitoring the Use of Standardized Recipes
  • Determining How Much Food to Produce
  • Recipe Conversions
  • Determining Recipe Yields

Chapter 8 Controlling Food Cost in Service and Sales

  • Service and Portion Control
  • Portion Control Devices
  • Product Usage Report and Waste Report
  • Controlling Food Cost in Sales

Chapter 9 Controlling Labor Costs

  • Labor Costs
  • Budget as a Cost Control
  • Creating Schedules
  • Creating the Crew Schedule
  • Controlling Labor Costs

Field Project

Index

Additional information

CIN0131589121G
9780131589124
0131589121
ManageFirst: Controlling Foodservice Costs with On-line Testing Access Code by . . National Restaurant Association
Used - Good
Hardback
Pearson Education (US)
20070212
N/A
Book picture is for illustrative purposes only, actual binding, cover or edition may vary.
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