A Manager at a Local Food Service Establishment Recently Calculated

question 8

Multiple Choice

A manager at a local food service establishment recently calculated her food cost percentage to be 43%. This percentage is:

• A)very high.
• B)sort of low.
• C)can't tell.
• D)high, but not too high.

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