AUDITABLE INPUT RECORD
Restaurant Weekly Contribution Record
Direct definition
A weekly contribution record multiplies each item’s selling price minus plate cost by its units sold during a defined week.
Required fields
- Week and sales channel scope
- Selling price and plate cost version
- Units sold, comps and refunds treatment
- Calculated contribution and reviewer
Calculation contract
Weekly contribution = (selling price − plate cost) × units sold.
Decision use
Use it to rank the items contributing dollars toward labor, occupancy, overhead and profit—not only those with the highest percentage margin.
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