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Recipe Cost Calculator

The document is a recipe cost calculator that calculates the costs of ingredients, overhead, waste, and profit to determine the menu price for a cheeseburger and fries for 4 servings. It lists the ingredients and their costs, then calculates a total cost of $16.91. It factors in a $5 overhead cost and $0.85 for waste to determine the total costs of $10.07. Adding a 5% profit margin sets the minimum menu price at $10.58, and it rounds up to a final menu price of $11.99.
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Recipe Cost Calculator

The document is a recipe cost calculator that calculates the costs of ingredients, overhead, waste, and profit to determine the menu price for a cheeseburger and fries for 4 servings. It lists the ingredients and their costs, then calculates a total cost of $16.91. It factors in a $5 overhead cost and $0.85 for waste to determine the total costs of $10.07. Adding a 5% profit margin sets the minimum menu price at $10.58, and it rounds up to a final menu price of $11.99.
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Recipe Cost Calculator

Dish Name Cheese Burger and Fries

To use: Fill in the yellow boxes. The green boxes are the results.

Basic Costs Restaurant Menu Price


Number of Servings 4 Ingredients $4.23
Total Cost $16.91 Overhead $5.00
Cost Per Serving $4.23 Waste $0.85
Profit $1.91
Final Price $11.99

Ingredients
Name Quantity Units Cost Per Unit Total Cost
Ground Beef 2 Pounds $3.80 $7.60
Bun 4 Each $0.25 $1.00
Cheese Slice 0.5 Pounds $3.99 $2.00
Lettuce 0.5 Pounds $0.42 $0.21
Tomato 0.75 Pounds $2.00 $1.50
Mustard 4 Ounces $0.10 $0.40
Ketchup 12 Ounces $0.10 $1.20
French Fries 2 Pounds $1.50 $3.00
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$0.00
Total Cost $16.91
Cost Per Serving $4.23

Restaurant Menu Cost

Food Cost
Cost Per Plate $4.23

Overhead Cost
You can either pick one method or enter both, and it will take the highest cost.
Total Monthly Overhead $10,000.00
Per Meal Method $5.00 Total Meals Served Per Month 2,000.00
OR
Total Food Costs $240,000.00
Ratio Method $2.11 Total Overhead Costs $120,000.00

Final Overhead Cost $5.00

Waste Cost
You can either pick one method or enter multiple, and it will take the highest cost.
Total Food Purchasing Cost $240,000.00
Total Cost Method $0.42 Total Cost of Wasted Food $24,000.00
OR

Times Sold/Times Dishes Sold 80


Made $0.47 Dishes Made 90
OR

Times Sold/Amount Dishes Sold 80


Bought $0.85 Dishes Bought Ingredients For 100

Final Waste Cost $0.85

Menu Price
Food Cost Per Plate $4.23
Final Overhead Cost $5.00
Final Waste Cost $0.85
Total Costs $10.07

Profit $0.50 Desired Profit Margin 5.00%


Minimum Menu Price $10.58 Manual Adjustment $1.41
Final Menu Price $11.99

Minus Costs $10.07


Net Profit $1.91
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Ingredients
Overhead
Waste
Profit

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Tomato Mustard
Ketchup French Fries

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