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Assessment Tasks and Instructions

Student Name

Student Number

Course and Code

Unit(s) of Competency and Code(s)

SITHKOP015 Design and cost menus

Stream/Cluster

Trainer/Assessor

Assessment for this Unit of Competency/Cluster

Details

Assessment 1

Assignment

Assessment 2

Project

Assessment 3

Assessment conducted in this instance: Assessment 1 |X| 2 |_| 3 |_|

Reasonable Adjustment

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2. Provide details for the requirements and provisions for adjustment of assessment:

Student to complete

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My assessor has discussed the adjustments with me

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I agree to the adjustments applied to this assessment

Signature

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2nd Assessor to complete

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I agree the adjustments applied to this assessment are reasonable

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Assessment Guidelines

What will be assessed

The purpose of this assessment is to assess your knowledge required to complete the tasks outlined in elements and performance criteria of this unit:

market research techniques for sourcing information on food service trends and market preferences

range of current and emerging food service trends relating to:

· contemporary eating habits

· cultural and ethnic influences

· major festivals and events

· media influence

· seasonal and popular influences

sources of information on:

· market statistics

· customer profiles and preferences

products and service styles that meet certain market requirements and, quality expectations

current customer profile serviced

competitors’ current and proposed products and services

financial operating costs for hospitality and catering organisations

methods and formulas for calculating portion yields and costs from raw ingredients:

· butcher’s test

· standard measures

· standard yield tests

desired profit margins, mark-up procedures and rates

different types and styles of:

· menus

· food outlets

· food service

influence of seasonal products and commodities on menu content

naming conventions and culinary terms for a variety of cuisines

formats for and inclusions of menus presented to customers

methods of assessing the popularity of menu items:

· customer surveys

· popularity index

· sales data

methods of analysing sales mix and profit performance of menu items:

· menu engineering analysis.

Place/Location where assessment will be conducted including timeframes

RTO to complete

Resource Requirements

Pen, paper, computer, internet access, Australian Nutrition Guides, calculator

Instructions for assessment including WHS requirements

You are required to address each question in this assessment.

Once you have completed all questions, check all responses.

Your trainer will be providing you with feedback.

Statement of Authenticity

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I acknowledge that I understand the requirements to complete the assessment tasks

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The assessment process including the provisions for re-submitting and academic appeals were explained to me and I understand these processes

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I understand the consequences of plagiarism and confirm that this is my own work and I have acknowledged or referenced all sources of information I have used for the purpose of this assessment

Student Signature: Date: / /201

This assessment:

First Attempt |_|

2nd Attempt |_|

Extension |_| Date:    /    /   

RESULT OF ASSESSMENT

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Feedback to Student:

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Assessment 1

Your task

You are required to complete all questions and tasks for assessment.

1. You want to establish a market profile of potential customer characteristics for a dining establishment in your area.

Where can you source this information?

2. Select an area of your choice. This may include your town, the location (suburb) of your workplace or as relevant.

1) Access the information source you have identified in Question 1 or a source that provides statistical data and source the following information:

· Number of people living in the area

· Age information – Overview

· Average number of people in a household

· Average income per household

· Average income per head/individual

2) Based on the information you have sourced above, which type of restaurant or service style would be suitable to meet the overall characteristics you have identified (e.g. upmarket or niche; family dining ; business lunches, etc.).

3. What is the service style and cuisine that is used in your workplace? List all that apply and list menu examples which are used for each service style or type of cuisine used if different:

Cuisine

Service Style

Menu examples

4. Provide an overview of the customer profile relevant to your workplace.

5. List 2 competitors relevant to your workplace and provide an overview of their products and services, and any proposed changes to their offerings and services of which you are aware. How does their presence impact on your workplace?

6. Complete the following yield tests, calculating the Net yield per Kg and the net portion cost for each commodity based on the net cost per Kg and the portion size per kg provided.

Commodity

$ / kg

Trimmings

Net Yield/ kg

Net cost/kg

Portions /kg

Net Portion Cost/ $

Vegetables

Beans

2.95

16%

3.51

0.100

Broccoli

4.85

24%

6.38

0.100

Carrots

1.40

16%

1.67

0.100

Cauliflower

5.75

22%

7.37

0.100

Kohlrabi

4.28

32%

6.29

0.100

Spinach

10.60

18%

12.93

0.100

Onions

2.45

14%

2.85

0.050

Meat

Sirloin

16.80

26%

22.70

0.280

Loin of Pork

14.80

14%

17.21

0.250

Leg of Lamb

8.90

27%

12.19

0.250

7. How would the profit margins and menu type differ in a fine dine establishment compared to a bistro or pub?

Which cost factors would you need to consider for each of these operations?

Bistro , Pub

Fine dining establishment

Menu type and Margins

Menu type and Margins

Cost Factors

Cost Factors

8. Go to the Sydney markets website www.sydneymarkets.com.au and provide an overview of the fruit and vegetables in season relevant to the month you are undertaking this assessment. Select 3 seasonal recipes from the recipe section on that site which could be used for a seasonal 3-course menu:

Fruit and Vegetables in Season

Recipes

9. List 4 examples how seasonal products and commodities impact on menu content. Which financial aspects will you need to consider accordingly when planning and costing menus?

10. What is the importance of naming conventions and culinary terms when writing different menus for various cuisines?

Write 3 different menus for different styles of cuisines including 1 ethnical menu, featuring at least 5 courses or different dishes for each menu.

This task focuses on the use of correct naming conventions, correct culinary terms, correct spelling and use of symbols as relevant and sufficient inclusions to enable customers to read and comprehend each menu.

Cuisine:

Cuisine:

Cuisine:

Menu 1

Menu 2

Menu 3

11. Go to the following 2 websites and identify 6 different trends for food and beverages in Australia for 2016:

http://ausfoodnews.com.au/2015/10/21/top-global-food-and-drink-trends-for-2016.html

https://foodmag.com.au/clean-eating-to-be-the-major-food-and-beverage-trend-in-2016/

12. Customer characteristics vary according to a wide range of factors. Give general examples how each of the following characteristics will impact on your planning of menus and menu styles in an establishment:

Customer Characteristic

Impact on menu planning and menu style

age range

buying power

gender

income level

social and cultural background

13. Design a customer questionnaire which you can use to evaluate the following types of menus below for your use in Assessment 2, Menu design, costings and evaluations.

The questions need to be clear and objective. The questions must be rated from e.g. 1-5 (one is poor/5 is excellent) or poor to excellent, or similar. Allow for a provision of spacing at the end to permit customers to comment.

Remember, the aim of your questions is to obtain valid feedback and to enable you to make improvements to your menus. The following types of menus should be considered when constructing your questionnaire:

· à la carte

· buffet

· cyclical

· degustation

· ethnic

· set

· table d’hôte

· seasonal

· wine dinner

14. Explain how you can use each of the following methods to assess the popularity of menu items, and provide an applied example for each method:

Popularity Index

Example:

Sales Data

Example:

15. Your workplace stipulates a maximum overall food cost of 27%. You have received the following info below from the F&B department. What does the info provide you with in terms of:

a) Sales mix:

b) Profit performance of individual items:

c) Requirement for changing menu items:

Menu Items

Portion Cost

Sales Price

Food Cost%

Covers

Total Food Cost

Revenue

Total Food Cost%

Minestrone

$2.12

$12.00

17.7%

27

$57.24

$324.00

17.7%

Carpaccio of Kingfish

$9.17

$24.00

38.2%

34

$311.78

$816.00

38.2%

Antipasto plate

$5.17

$20.00

25.9%

9

$46.53

$180.00

25.9%

Totals

$16.46

$56.00

29.4%

70

$415.55

$1,320.00

31.5%

Main Courses

Menu Items

Portion Cost

Sales Price

Food Cost%

Covers

Total Food Cost

Revenue

Food Cost%

Chicken Napolitana

$5.36

$22.00

24.4%

27

$144.72

$594.00

24.4%

Beef Wellington

$12.83

$35.00

36.7%

42

$538.86

$1,470.00

36.7%

Corn and Ricotta Fritters

$5.89

$26.50

22.2%

4

$23.56

$106.00

22.2%

Totals

$24.08

$83.50

28.8%

73

$707.14

$2,170.00

32.6%

Desserts

Menu Items

Portion Cost

Sales Price

Food Cost%

Covers

Total Food Cost

Revenue

Food Cost%

Vanilla Bean Panna Cotta

$1.85

$10.50

17.6%

12

$22.20

$126.00

17.6%

Flourless Chocolate Cake

$1.83

$12.50

14.6%

16

$29.28

$200.00

14.6%

Crêpes Soufflé

$2.85

$15.00

19.0%

39

$111.15

$585.00

19.0%

Totals

$6.53

$38.00

17.2%

67

$162.63

$911.00

17.9%

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