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Math Principles for Food Service Occupations

ISBN: 9781418016463 | 1418016462
Edition: 5th
Format: Paperback
Publisher: Cengage Learning
Pub. Date: 8/23/2006

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SummaryTable of ContentsAuthor Biography
Math Principals for Food Service Occupations teaches readers that the understanding and application of mathematics is critical for all food service jobs, from entry level to executive chef or food service manager. All the mathematical problems and concepts presented are explained in a simplified, logical, step by step manner. It is a book that guides food service students and professionals in the use of mathematical skills to successfully perform their duties as a culinary professional or as a manager of a food service business. Now out in the ... MORE
Forewordvii
Prefacex
Acknowledgmentsxii
Pretest: Math Skillsxv
PART I THE CALCULATOR
1(2... MORE
Using the Calculator
2(21)
PART II REVIEW OF BASIC MATH FUNDAMENTALS
23(56)
Numbers, Symbols of Operations, and the Mill
24(9)
Addition, Subtraction, Multiplication, and Division
33(22)
Fractions, Decimals, Ratios, and Percents
55(24)
PART III MATH ESSENTIALS IN FOOD PREPARATION
79(98)
Weights and Measures
80(18)
Using the Metric System of Measure
98(13)
Portion Control
111(28)
Converting Recipes, Yields, and Baking Formulas
139(20)
Food, Recipe, and Labor Costing
159(18)
PART IV MATH ESSENTIALS IN FOOD SERVICE RECORD KEEPING
177(72)
Determining Cost Percentages and Pricing the Menu
179(22)
Inventory Procedures
201(23)
Purchasing and Receiving
224(10)
Daily Production Reports
234(15)
PART V ESSENTIALS OF MANAGERIAL MATH
249(62)
Front of the House and Managerial Mathematical Operations
250(30)
Personal Taxes, Payroll, and Financial Statements
280(31)
Posttest: Math Skills311(10)
Appendix A321(2)
Glossary323(8)
Index331
Anthony J. Strianese is the Chair of Schenectady County Community College's Department of Hotel, Culinary Arts and Tourism in Schenectady, New York

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