Purchase Specifications and Invoicing Quiz

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What is an important consideration when purchasing poultry?

  • Color
  • Age (correct)
  • Weight
  • Size

How can you distinguish fresh fish from seafood that is not fresh?

  • Bright and full eyes (correct)
  • Dull eyes
  • Intact scales
  • Firm flesh

What should be checked to ensure vegetables are fresh?

  • Size and shape
  • Presence of dirt
  • Color and texture (correct)
  • Seasoning

How are perishable foods defined?

<p>Fresh items with short useful life (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of the receiving process in a food service operation?

<p>Match quantity and quality specifications (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which statement accurately describes non-perishable foods?

<p>Longer shelf life items (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a key requirement for the quality of items delivered?

<p>Conformance to standard purchase specifications (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which method involves providing an invoice or purchase order during receiving?

<p>Blind method (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is a critical aspect of the storing process for food items?

<p>Immediate refrigeration or freezing (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which personnel is responsible for moving food to the appropriate storage area?

<p>Receiving clerk (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What equipment is necessary for determining weight during the receiving process?

<p>Hanging scale or platform scale (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the purpose of checking delivered items against the original purchase order during receiving?

<p>To ensure accuracy of delivery (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the main focus of food purchasing according to the text?

<p>Getting the best quality products (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is a characteristic of perishable food items?

<p>Often stored at room temperature (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What type of food items are usually purchased on the basis of a negotiated contract?

<p>Contract items (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should be considered when purchasing meat?

<p>Select cuts suitable for preparation desired (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the guidelines provided for wise buying in food purchasing?

<p>Buy exact quantity needed (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Why is food purchasing considered a complex activity according to the text?

<p>It aims to obtain the best quality with limited resources (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended height above the floor for storing food in packages and working containers?

<p>Less than 6 inches (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which of the following is NOT a factor to prevent food spoilage in storage?

<p>High humidity (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the recommended policy for using batches of food?

<p>First In, First Out (FIFO) (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Where should food ideally be stored to protect it from cross-contamination?

<p>In a clean, dry location (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What should be done with any food or ingredient removed from its original package?

<p>Place it in a well-sealed container with labeled expiry date (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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