To Cut Costs in the Face of Declining Demand and Increased

question 40

Multiple Choice

To cut costs in the face of declining demand and increased competition,many fast food restaurants have focused on reducing:

• A)labor costs.
• B)utility costs.
• C)paper napkin costs.
• D)none of the above.

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Definitions:

Dieting

The habit of consuming food and beverages in a disciplined way to either reach or keep a steady weight.

Bulimia

An eating disorder characterized by episodes of binge eating followed by behaviors such as self-induced vomiting to avoid weight gain.

Anorexia

A disorder characterized by substantially below-normal body weight, overwhelming fear of weight increase, and a misperception of one’s physical size or shape.

Calorie-Restrictive Dieting

A dietary regimen that reduces calorie intake below daily requirements in order to achieve weight loss.