FINALS Flashcards

(31 cards)

1
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are methods and tools used to measure, compute, and
analyze quantities.

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Calculation systems

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2
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two types of calculation systems:

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Metric system
Imperial system

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3
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two different measurement systems for things like distances, volumes, and weights

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Metric system

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4
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use in the United kingdom and other commonwealth countries consisting of units such as the inch, the mile and the pound (a unit of weight)

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Imperial system

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5
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Coutries that uses imperial system:

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liberia
myanmar
USA

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6
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known as the International System of Units (SI), is a decimal-based system of measurement that originated in France in 1795.

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Metric system

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7
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2 metric units:

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gram
kilogram

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8
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2 imperial units:

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ounce
pound

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9
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is food losses taking place towards the end of the food chain (particularly final and retail consumption), associated with the behaviors of consumers and retailers.

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Food waste management

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10
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is the main part of the costing in the food and beverage industry, the control of the food waste should be taken care of properly.

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food cost

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11
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will give ways to the operation to control them more systematically.

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concept of food waste management

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12
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4 food waste management flow:

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Prevent and reduce food wastage at source
Redistribute unsold/ excess food
Recycle/treat food waste
Recover energy

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13
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are usually classified according to their RELATIONSHIP with the LEVEL OF OUTPUT of the firm.

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Costs

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14
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Why food waste management matters for food businesses? 2

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financial implications
need for organized waste control

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15
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food costs represent a significant expense for these businesses. Every ingredient they purchase has a cost

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financial implications

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16
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implementing a good food waste management system helps these businesses manage their waste in a MORE organized and efficient manner

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need for organized waste control

17
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three types of cost

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Food cost
labor cost
overhead cost

18
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the continuous business expenses that are NOT DIRECTLY RELATED to manufacturing a product or creating a service

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overhead cost

19
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3 types of overhead cost:

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Indirect material costs
indirect labor costs
indirect expenses costs

20
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are important in determining how much a company must charge for its products or services in order to generate a profit.

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Overhead costs

21
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The most
common overhead costs that any business incur include: EXAMPLES OF OVERHEAD COSTS

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Rent
Administrative Costs
Utilities
Insurance
Sales and marketing
Repair and maintenance of motor vehicles and machinery

22
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includes the analysis of SALES PRICE, fixed costs, variable costs, the number of goods sold, and how it affects the profit of the business

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Cost volume profit analysis (CVP Analysis)

23
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helps management in FINDING OUT the relationship between cost and revenue to generate profit.

24
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is the cost that a business pays for using its business premises. If the
property is purchased, then the business will book depreciation expense. Payable monthly, quarterly, or annually as agreed in the tenant agreement with the landlord.

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are **costs** related to the **normal running of the business** and may include costs incurred in **paying salaries** to a receptionist, accountant, cleaner, etc.
Administrative costs
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are the **basic services** that the business requires to **support its main functions.** Examples of -----include **water, gas, electricity,** internet, sewer, and phone service.
Utilities
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is a cost incurred by a business to **protect itself from financial loss.** For example, a business may purchase property ---------- to protect its property or business premises from certain risks such as flood, damage, or theft.
Insurance
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that **protects the business** (such as an accounting firm or law firm) from **liability arising** from MALPRACTICE.
professional liability insurance
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5 other types of insurance:
Health insurance home insurance renter's insurance flood insurance life insurance
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are **costs incurred** in the **marketing of a company’s products** or services to potential customers. Examples include **promotional materials, trade shows** paid advertisements
Sales and marketing overheads
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are incurred in businesses that **rely on motor vehicles and equipment** in their normal functions. Such businesses include distributors, parcel delivery services, landscaping
Rent and maintenance overheads