Question 1
Explain the following terms and provide clear examples where possible:
1.1 Budget
(1)
1.2 Food Cost Percentage
(2)
1.3 Beverage Cost percentage
(2)
1.4 Differentiate between Cost and Market Orientation
(2)
1.5 Variability of Output
(1)
1.6 Briefly explain in what ways might the expectations of regular customers to
hotels and restaurants differ from those of first-time users?
(2)
Question 2
HACCP plays a vital role in the importance of Food Safety for the Hospitality Industry?
Discuss!
( 10)
Question 3
"Menu Engineering" plays a vital role in sales and targets to be achieved daily in provision of
Food and Beverages. Illustrate and briefly explain the term, its components and potential
action to be taken!
(8)
Question 4
Namib Poultry Industries decided to announce a 12 % Increase on all poultry products with
effect from 26 of May 2023. As the newly employed Food & Beverage Manager of your unit; (i)
what would you consider as aspects that led to this decision and (ii) what immediate steps would
you take in the department to a.void a drop in revenue and consequently major losses. Discuss!
(8)
Question S
In Food & Beverage Management, with the focus on "NUST" and the Aloe Hotel, Restaurant
and Bar, which not only sell food & beverages but is involved in other operations daily.
Discuss the unique selling points of "NUST" and the Aloe Hotel, Restaurant and Bar.
(8)
Question 6
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