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[#216] Arrange the steps involved in bulk purchasing of food in the correct sequence. 1. Estimate quantities 2. Identify amounts to be purchased 3. Determine standards 4. Market research for vendors 5. Identify needs 6. Develop purchase order 7. Select and negotiate with vendors
Correct Answer

(A) 5, 3, 1, 2, 6, 4, 7

Explanation

Solution: The correct sequence of steps involved in bulk purchasing of food is as follows: Market research for vendors (Step 4) Estimate quantities (Step 1) Determine standards (Step 3) Identify amounts to be purchased (Step 2) Develop purchase order (Step 6) Select and negotiate with vendors (Step 7) Identify needs (Step 5) Therefore, Option D is the correct answer as it follows the correct sequence of steps involved in bulk purchasing of food.

[#217] What is the meaning of 'Codex Alimentarius'?
Correct Answer

(B) Food code

[#218] A table d'hote menu can be described as
Correct Answer

(D) Similar to a degustation menu

[#219] Hedonic tests are associated with
Correct Answer

(A) affective tests

Explanation

Solution: Hedonic tests are a type of sensory evaluation used to measure the degree of pleasure or liking for a particular food product. These tests focus on the affective, or emotional, response of the consumers rather than analytical or objective measurements. Reasoning: Option A: affective tests - This is correct because hedonic tests are designed to assess the subjective pleasure or liking of a product by the consumers. Option B: analytical tests - This is incorrect because analytical tests focus on the objective, measurable attributes of a product, such as texture or flavor intensity, rather than the emotional response. Option C: scoring for intensity tests - This is incorrect because intensity tests measure the strength of specific attributes (e.g., sweetness, sourness) and are more analytical in nature. Option D: difference tests - This is incorrect because difference tests are used to determine whether there are perceptible differences between products, not to measure liking or preference. Therefore, the correct answer is Option A: affective tests , as hedonic tests are associated with measuring the affective or emotional response to a food product.

[#220] Of the microorganisms, . . . . . . . . are the greatest threat to food safety.
Correct Answer

(A) viruses