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Factors to Consider When Starting a Catering Business

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What is one of the aspects that need to be emphasized before and during the operation of a catering business?

Preparing a checklist (correct)
Hiring staff without evaluation
Ignoring menu requirements
Implementing marketing strategies

Why is business location important when setting up a catering business?

It determines the cost of ingredients
It influences the availability of suppliers
It affects the tax regulations
It impacts the convenience for customers (correct)

In what scenario would it be challenging for a seafood-based food business if not located near the sea?

Providing fresh seafood to customers (correct)
Having a variety of menu options
Offering competitive pricing
Ensuring seasonal availability of seafood

What could happen if a catering business does not review and evaluate menu requirements before starting operations?

Customers may not find the menu appealing (A) Signup and view all the answers

Why is it recommended to prepare and evaluate catering activities before starting a catering business?

To maintain quality and efficiency (C) Signup and view all the answers

How does choosing an inaccurate location impact the development of a food business?

Limits business growth potential (B) Signup and view all the answers

Why does the cost of raw materials increase if a premise is far from the sea?

Transportation costs increase due to longer delivery distances. (D) Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important for a restaurant to have an organized layout?

To ensure smooth movement in restaurant operations. (C) Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of logistics in catering businesses?

Managing resources between the business and its destination. (B) Signup and view all the answers

Why is it important for business premises equipment to match the concept and menu being served?

Mismatched equipment can lead to losses and increased capital. (B) Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the key responsibilities of a successful manager when it comes to staffing?

Providing appropriate training to employees. (B) Signup and view all the answers

How does highlighting a specific business concept impact a business?

Symbolizes the nature of the business for branding purposes. (C) Signup and view all the answers

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