{"product_id":"culinary-calculations-isbn-9780471748168","title":"Culinary Calculations","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eCulinary Calculations, Second Edition\u003c\/i\u003e provides the mathematical knowledge and skills that are essential for a successful career in today's competitive food service industry. This user-friendly guide starts with basic principles before introducing more specialized topics like costing, AP\/EP, menu pricing, recipe conversion and costing, and inventory costs. Written in a non-technical, easy-to-understand style, the book features a case study that runs through all chapters, showing the various math concepts put into real-world practice.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis revised and updated \u003ci\u003eSecond Edition\u003c\/i\u003e of \u003ci\u003eCulinary Calculations\u003c\/i\u003e covers relevant math skills for four key areas:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eBasic math for the culinary arts and food service industry\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMath for the professional kitchen\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eMath for the business side of the food service industry\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eComputer applications for the food service industry\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eEach chapter within these sections is rich with resources, including helpful callout boxes for particular formulas and concepts, example menus and price lists, and information tables. Review questions, homework problems, and the ongoing case study end each chapter.\u003c\/p\u003e  Introduction: Importance of Mathematics to the Food Service Industry.  \u003cp\u003eA. Math in the Kitchen.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. Units of Measure.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Food Yield.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Recipes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Portion.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eB. Math for Business Operations.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1. Profit and Non Profit Food Service.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e2. Basic accounting terminology.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e3. Purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e4. Inventory management.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e5. Menu Pricing.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eC. Case Study Introduction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSECTION I: BASIC MATHEMATICS FOR THE CULINARY ARTS AND FOOD SERVICE INDUSTRY.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 1. Basic Mathematics with Whole Numbers.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA. Addition.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eB. Subtraction.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eC. Multiplication.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eD. Division.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 2: Applied Math Problems with Simple Solutions.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 3: Mixed Numbers and Non-integer Quantities.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA. Fractions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eB. Decimals.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eC. Percents.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 4: Basic Mathematical Operations with Mixed Numbers and Non-integer Quantities.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA. Fractions.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eB. Mixed Numbers.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eC. Decimals.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eD. Percents.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 5: Basic Mathematics: Additional Information and Tips for Success.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA.Rounding and Estimation.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eB.Multipliers and Conversion Factors.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eC.Ratios.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eD.Proportion.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eE.Greater Than, Less Than.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSECTION II: MATHEMATICS FOR THE PROFESSIONAL KITCHEN.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 6: Standardized Recipes.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA. Format.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eB. Importance of the information contained.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eC. Continual Case Study Steps I and II.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 7: Units of Measure.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA. United States Standard Units of Measure.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eB. Metric Units of Measure.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eC. Comparison of US Standard Units to Metric Units.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eD. Conversion of US Standard to Metric.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eE. Conversion of Metric to US Standard.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eF. Conversion of Volume to Weight.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eG. Conversion of Weight to Volume.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eH. Continual Case Study Step III.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 8: Food Service Specific Terminology and Mathematics.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart I: As Purchased, Edible Portion, As Served, Yield Percent.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA. As Purchased .\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eB. Edible Portion .\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eC. As Served Portion.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eD. Yield Percent.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eE. Average Yield Percent Chart.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 9: Food Service Specific Terminology and Mathematics.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003ePart II: The Impact of As Purchased and Edible Portion on the Major Food Groups.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA. Food Purchasing.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eB. Food Product Groups.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eC. Meats.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eD. Yield Test.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eE. Produce.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eF. Dairy Products.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eG. Pasta, Rice, and Legumes.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eH. Miscellaneous Items.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eI. Edible Portion and As Served .\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 10: Food Service Specific Terminology and Mathematics.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePart III: Recipe and Portion Costing.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA. Relationship between As Purchased and Edible Portion.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eB. Approximate or Average Yield Percent.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eC. Recipe Costing using the Approximate or Average Yield Percent.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eD. Steps to calculate a recipe cost: Simple and Common examples.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eE. Miscellaneous Ingredient Cost.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eF. Additional costs to serve a guest a meal.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eG. Continual Case Study: Step IV.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSECTION III: MATH FOR THE BUSINESS SIDE OF THE FOOD SERVICE INDUSTRY.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 11: Menu Pricing.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA. A la carte, Table d’hote, and Prix Fixe pricing.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eB. Food Cost and Food Cost Percent pricing.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eC. Limitations of Food Cost pricing.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eD. Additional Menu Pricing Techniques.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eE. Alcoholic Beverages, Alcoholic Beverage Cost and Percent .\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eF. Alcoholic Beverage Menu Pricing.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eG. Bakery and Pastry Industry Pricing.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eE. Case Study Step V.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 12: Basic Accounting for Food Service Operations also Known as The Impact of Menu Pricing on Success and Profit.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA. Revenue.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eB. Cost.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e1.The cost of energy.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eC. Profit and Loss.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eD. Case Study Step VI.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 13: Labor Cost and Control Techniques.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA. Labor Costs.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eB. Staffing Guide.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eC. Employee Schedules.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eD. Labor Cost Control.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eE. Case Study Step VII.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 14: Purchasing and Inventory Management.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA. Purchasing Food Products.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eB. Inventory Management.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eC. Inventory Quantities.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eD. Cost of Goods Sold.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eE. Inventory Turnover.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eE. Case Study Step VIII.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eSECTION IV: COMPUTER APPLICATIONS FOR THE FOOD SERVICE INDUSTRY.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eChapter 15: Computer Applications for the Food Service Industry.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eA. Point of Sale Technology.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eB. Inventory Purchasing Software.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eC. Menu Printing.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eD. Case Study Step IX.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTerri Jones is the Director of Hotel Management in the Department of Resorts and Gaming at the Community College of Southern Nevada.\u003c\/p\u003e   \u003cp\u003eThe math skills needed for a successful foodservice career—now in a new edition\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCulinary Calculations, Second Edition provides the mathematical knowledge and skills that are essential for a successful career in today's competitive foodservice industry. This user-friendly guide starts with basic principles before introducing more specialized topics like recipe conversion and costing, AP\/EP, menu pricing, and inventory costs. Written in a nontechnical, easy-to-understand style, the book features a running case study that applies math concepts to a real-world example: opening a restaurant.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis revised and updated Second Edition of Culinary Calculations covers relevant math skills for four key areas:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eBasic math for the culinary arts and foodservice industry\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eMath for the professional kitchen\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eMath for the business side of the foodservice industry\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e \u003cp\u003eComputer applications for the foodservice industry\u003c\/p\u003e \u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eEach chapter is rich with resources, including learning objectives, helpful callout boxes for particular concepts, example menus and price lists, and information tables. Review questions, homework problems, and the case study end each chapter. Also included is an answer key for the even-numbered problems throughout the book.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCulinary Calculations, Second Edition provides readers with a better understanding of the culinary math skills needed to expand their foodservice knowledge and sharpen their business savvy as they strive for success in their careers in the foodservice industry.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":47989011316965,"sku":"NP9780471748168","price":50.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1842\/7735\/files\/9780471748168.jpg?v=1761782423","url":"https:\/\/k12savings.com\/es\/products\/culinary-calculations-isbn-9780471748168","provider":"K12savings","version":"1.0","type":"link"}