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12.3: Classroom Preparation Assignments

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    Resturant Analysis Exercise \(\PageIndex{1}\)
    1. Introductory paragraph
    2. Menu engineering analysis and menu scoring
    3. Break-even analysis and sensitivity analysis
    4. Performance measures. Which measures you use and why? Do they relate to each other?
      1. ‘RevPash’ and ‘RevPosh’,
      2. Average Check,
      3. Turnover,
      4. Food cost percentage,
      5. Yield management,
      6. Profit contribution
      7. Others.
      8. Appendix – Label charts, graphs or tables clearly.
    Discussion Questions \(\PageIndex{2}\)
    1. What are the five steps in the menu engineering process?
    2. What is the formula to calculate breakeven using sales dollars?
    3. What is the formula to calculate breakeven using fixed costs?
    4. What is a menu engineering worksheet useful to evaluate?
    5. Name the four different classes of financial ratios.
    6. What is REV Pash and what does it indicate?
    7. What is REV Posh and what is its purpose?

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