Question: Create a popularity index for the sales history given below. Menu Item Number Sold Popularity Index Veal Marsala 375 Strip Steak 330 Roast Chicken 125

Create a popularity index for the sales history given below.

Menu Item
Number Sold
Popularity
Index



Veal Marsala
375

Strip Steak
330

Roast Chicken
125

Stuffed Shrimp
160

Pasta Alfredo
130

Pork Chops
80

Saute Liver
90

Beef Stew
170

Deluxe Burger
405

Grill Swordfish
135

Totals

100%

Now complete a production schedule using the popularity index and accounting for a 10% increase in sales that the chef expects due to a holiday.

Menu Item
Total Forecast
x
P.I.
=
Portion Forecast
x
% adjustment
=
Adjusted Portion Forecast










Veal Marsala









Strip Steak









Roast Chicken









Stuffed Shrimp









Pasta Alfredo









Pork Chops









Saute Liver









Beef Stew









Deluxe Burger









Grill Swordfish









Totals
1500
100%






                               

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