Hospitality and Tourism Food and Beverage Service 2

Question 1

What is 'cross-contamination' in food safety?

Accepted Answer

Transfer of harmful bacteria from one food or surface to another

Answer

Mixing different cuisines on a menu

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Using the same recipe across multiple restaurants

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Preparing food in cross-shaped pans

Question 2

What is the 'danger zone' in food safety temperature management?

Accepted Answer

Between 41°F and 135°F (5°C–57°C)

Answer

Below 32°F (0°C)

Answer

Above 212°F (100°C)

Answer

Between 32°F and 41°F (0°C–5°C)

Question 3

What is a 'banquet event order' (BEO) in hospitality?

Accepted Answer

A detailed document outlining all arrangements for a catered event

Answer

A special restaurant reservation form

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A menu pricing sheet

Answer

An emergency evacuation plan

Question 4

What does 'à la carte' mean in restaurant dining?

Accepted Answer

Ordering individual dishes separately, each priced independently

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A set multi-course meal at a fixed price

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A dish prepared tableside

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A daily rotating menu

Question 5

What is the primary purpose of a food and beverage cost percentage?

Accepted Answer

To measure how much of revenue is spent on food and beverage products

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To calculate server tip averages

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To determine employee wages

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To set table turn rates

Question 6

Which US certification is commonly required for food handlers in hospitality?

Accepted Answer

ServSafe certification

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OSHA 10 certification

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TIPS certification only

Answer

CPR certification