Question: Using the forms for the butcher test and the cooking loss test illustrated in Figures 6 . 3 and 6 . 4 , complete butcher

Using the forms for the butcher test and the cooking loss test illustrated in Figures 6.3 and 6.4, complete butcher test and cooking loss test cal-culations for a rib of beef, U.S. Choice, weighing 38 pounds 12 ounces and purchased from a dealer at $3.19 per pound.
Breakdown: Fat: 6 lbs.8 oz.; value per lb.: $0.00 Bones: 4 lbs.4 oz.; value per lb.: $0.32; Short ribs: 3 lbs.4 oz.; value per lb.: $1.49 Chopped beef: 2 lbs.8 oz.; value per lb.: $1.59 Loss in cutting: 0 lbs.4 oz. Oven-ready rib: 22 lbs.0 oz. Cooked weight: 20 lbs.4 oz. Bones and trim: 1 lb.4 oz. Portion size for roast beef: 10 oz

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