chapter 6, buying food Flashcards
an increase in the amount of money in circulation
inflation
measures the change in the average prices for certain goods and services during a specific time period
consumer price index (CPI)
money necessary to meet your material needs, varies from city city and from country country
Cost of living
two or more restaurants under the ownership of one person or one group of people.
A chain
a business agreement giving restaurant the right to use a name of a company by paying a fee and percentage of the profits
Franchise
sets regulations as to what nutritional information must be listed on the package
U.S Food and Drug administration (FDA)
the energy provided from the food we eat is measured in ________.
Calories
The amount of energy that is required to raise the temperature of one gram of what one degree Celsius
a calorie