HAMG 2301 Restaurant Operation Management Midterm Exam Review Flashcards
Which of the following is the first step in food production?
Preparation
The process of moving products from production to service personnel is called:
Serving
The planning tool that broadly identifies what a hospitality operation would like to accomplish and how it plans to accomplish it is called:
Mission Statement
Technical, advisory specialists who provide advice to, but do not make decisions for others in the organization work in:
Staff Positions
The “let’s figure it out together” leadership approach is an example of which leadership style?
democratic
Which of the following regulatory agencies has developed a model food code?
FDA (Food and Drug Administration)
After pots and pants have been cleaned, they can be sterilized by which of the following method(s)?
a. Heat
b. Chemicals
c. Vigorous scrubbing with hot soapy water
D. A AND B ABOVE
The first step in the HACCP system is to:
Assist hazards
The manager who is contacted by a guest alleging that a foodborne illness has occurred _____ contact the restaurant’s attorney immediately.
should not
The process of transferring microorganisms between foods and/ or non-food items by direct or indirect contact is referred to as:
cross-contamination
A threat or an attempt to injure a person without actually inflicting the injury is referred to as.
Assault
The Heimlich maneuver is used to
To assist someone who is chocking
Which of the following is/are signs of heat illness caused by working in hot food production areas?
a. Nausea
b. Blurred vision
c. Dizziness
D. ALL OF THE ABOVE
Ground fault circuit interrupters (GFCIs) should be used
in all work areas containing electricity and water/utilities
The best way to extinguish a grease fire is to:
poured salt over the fire
Which of the following macronutrients has the largest number of calories per gram of nutrient?
Water
Which of the following macronutrients has the largest number of calories per gram of nutrients?
Lipids
Which of the following nutrients should, according to the USDA Food Guide Pyramid, be used most Sparingly?
Fats, oils, and sweats
Which of the following is the least nutritious fat/oil?
Palm oil
Information about the following _____ except is included on a nutritional label:
Calories from sugar
Effective advertising helps to do all the following except:
Increase revenue even if the quality of service is inconsistent
Relational guests are those who:
consider their entire affiliation with the business when making a purchase decision
Today most restaurants _____ need an internet page:
do
Newsworthy information about a restaurant distributed by the news media is called:
publicity
The marketing tool that helps a property’s marketing efforts by allowing managers to focus on specific guest characteristics is called a/n:
guest profile
A manager is using the ratio pricing method and determines that the ratio of food cost plus profit to food cost is $3.10. This means that:
for each $1.00 of revenue needed to cover food cost, an additional $3.10 is needed for non-food costs and profit
According to the menu engineering model, plow horses are items with:
low contribution margin and high popularity
Which of the following tactics is/are best to manage “dogs” according to the menu engineering model?
a. The prices should be raised to equal those of puzzles
b. They should be removed from the menu
c. Seven should be asked to suggestively sell them to increase sales
D. A AND B ABOVE
The term, “ala carte men,” refers to menus that:
list items that our prized separately alicakit
The first step in menu planning is to:
Incorporate menu planning priorities
Human resources assumptions about “Theory X” and Theory Y” were advanced by:
McGregor
Laws relating to the employment of persons to work in the United States who are legally allowed to do so are issued by the:
IRCA