Making Financial Business Decisions Unit 10 Instructor
Making Financial Business Decisions Unit 10: Instructor
Welcome To Mm255business Mathunit 10 Seminarinstructor Darrel Lamar Welcome To Mm255business Mathunit 10 Seminarinstructor Darrel Lamar Welcome to MM255! Business Math Unit 10 Seminar Instructor Darrel LaMar [email protected] MAKING FINANCIAL BUSINESS DECISIONS Unit 10 focuses on using financial methods and statistical data to provide information on alternative selections within business decisions. For this Assignment you will create a PowerPoint® presentation based on your “purchase†of a restaurant. Your presentation is required to have at least one reference from a reliable source. This means that you cannot use sites like Wikipedia, Ask.com®, and Yahoo® answers and that only references from reliable sources will earn points. All resources should be cited both as an in-text citation as well as being listed on a reference slide in APA format. The building and the land sits on will cost $350,000 and you have 20% to put down on the property. Annual taxes are $6,000 ad the fire and liability insurance is $3,)You have $100,000 of additional funds to allocate for refurbishing the grounds, building structure, Interior design, and kitchen. 10% of the savings will be allocated to the grounds, 20 % to the building’s structure 20% to update the interior design, and 50% for the kitchen and fire suppression Systems Your Restaurant Your Restaurant 3) Tables are $200 each for 2 tops, $300 each for 4 tops, and $500 each for 6 tops. You plan to purchase eight (8) 2-top tables, six (6) 4-top tables, and ten (10) 6-top tables. Chairs cost $50 each. You are planning on being able to seat 100 people in the restaurant at a time and need 10 extra chairs. Silverware, tablecloths and napkins cost a total of $5,000, serving utensils cost a total of $4,000, and glassware cost a total of $5,000. 4) Place/plate settings cost $30 each. You need to purchase three times the number of planned seats for turn-around and breakage. (Remember you are planning for 100 people in your restaurant.) Your Restaurant 5) Servicing carts, cooking equipment, prep tables, storage containers, and other supplies will cost a total of $15,000. 6) Research suggests that the average receipt total per person is for example $12.90 and the average cost per meal is for example $6.86 for the Italian restaurants in your area. The research also suggests that tables are turned over for new customers between 13 and 21 times a day in your area, and that restaurants have between 40% and 60% occupancy fill rate each day. You mission is to create a financial business plan explaining the initial outlay of funds this business venture will cost. Slide 1 Slide 1: This is your title page. Include your name, project title, the course and section number and the assignment due date. MM255 Unit 10 Your Name Your Restaurant Name Slide 1 Slide 2 Slide 2: This slide is your introduction slide. This slide should summarize your new business venture, describe your restaurant concept (i.e. casual dining, bright atmosphere, etc.) and provide other helpful information. For example, restaurant name, what types of appetizers, salads, soups, entrees, beer and wine availability, and desserts you might serve, and hours of operation. Highlight what makes you restaurant special. Example Intro Slide Luigi’s Spaghetti House Your casual Italian dining experience. Come to Luigi’s and enjoy great Italian cooking from Rome born and trained Luigi and Maria Capaso. They came here from Rome 5 years ago to start a business and now they are the head chef’s at Luigi’s. Everything is made the day of your meal and all meals are sure to delight. Hours of operation are Monday thru Saturday 11am to 11pm. Come and enjoy real Italian food and service. Slide 2 Slide 3 Slide 3: This is your building and real estate summary slide. This slide should include a small picture or building plan drawing of the building, and summarize the purchase price, down payment, and amount financed. The picture of the building can be obtained from a real estate website, or from a building plan drawing available on the Internet (be sure to cite this). This slide should also list the annual tax and insurance amounts. It should also include the monthly mortgage payment including principal, interest, taxes and insurance (PITI). The slide notes (section below the slide in PowerPoint) should contain the steps you took to calculate the monthly mortgage payment. Building and Real Estate Purchase Price $350.000 Down Payment % 20% Down Payment $40,000 Loan Amount $ Annual Interest Rate 3.25% Loan period in years 30 Number of payments per year 12 Principal and Interest $ Taxes $ Insurance $ Total Mortgage Payment $ These numbers are not given in the assignment Slide 3 Example Slides 4-6 Slide 4 to 6: These slides should include your start-up expenses. On these slides you would list the cost of purchasing all of the items listed in items 2, 3, 4, 5 above (tables, place setting, kitchen equipment, etc.). Here you can have fun and include pictures of items, or include graphs of the cost. Be sure to list the total start up expense required to open the restaurant somewhere. Build out Fund Needs Additional Funds for Building and Grounds $100,000 Percent Allocation Dollars Allocated Grounds 10% $10,000 Building's Structure 20% $20,000 Interior Design 20% $20,000 Kitchen Installation 50% $50,000 Slides 4-6 Slides 4-6 Operating Setup Expenses Should be on 3 slides Initial Equipment Purchases Tables: Number Required Cost Total 2 Top 4 Top 6 Top Chairs Silverware, Tablecloths, and Napkins Serving Utensils Glassware Place/Plate Settings Serving Carts, Cooking Equipment, Prep Tables, Storage Containers, and Other Supplies Total Costs Slide 7 Slide 7: This is your revenue slide. Create revenues and food costs from your first 6 days of serving food. Present the average receipt total per person, the average cost per meal, number of times a table is sat or turned over, and fill rate or occupancy rate to estimate your Revenue 6 days (low end) 6 days (high end) Gross Receipts $ $ Cost $ $ Projected Gross Margin $ $ Slide 7 Average Receipts per person $ , Average Cost per Meal $ , Number of times a table is turned over , Fill Rate or occupancy rate Slide 8 Slide 8: Conclude your presentation with the “wrap up†of the concept and any final thoughts you might want to include. Closing Comments What makes Luigi’s different True Italian food Chef’s born, raised and trained in Italy Location of building excellent Costs planned and reviewed Revenue generation conservative yet profitable Slide 8 Slide 9 Slide 9: List any resources you have used for this project. Be sure to include at least one reference from a reliable source. Because many of the concepts here involve reading from the textbook, remember to include a reference for your textbook, as well. Make sure your citations are presented in APA format. Proofread your work carefully. Use Standard American English, and make sure your presentation is grammatically correct and does not contain spelling errors. Strive to display exceptional content, organization, style and mechanics. For your pictures or building plan drawings, collectively they should cover no more than a quarter of the page. Use point font size, with normal margins. Use bullet points if appropriate. You may submit your Assignment to the Math Center for review. Tutors will not grade or correct the Assignment, but they will provide guidance for improvement. In addition, tutors will not help you find websites for the Assignment. 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Paper For Above instruction
Starting a restaurant involves meticulous financial planning and strategic decision-making to ensure profitability and sustainability. My proposed restaurant venture, “Bella Vita Italian Bistro,” aims to offer an authentic Italian dining experience in a casual yet elegant atmosphere. This plan will outline the initial costs, revenue projections, and operational considerations necessary to establish the restaurant’s foundation and ensure financial viability.
Introduction and Concept
Bella Vita Italian Bistro is designed to attract both local residents and tourists seeking authentic Italian cuisine. The restaurant will operate Monday through Saturday from 11 am to 11 pm, serving a variety of appetizers, salads, soups, entrees, and desserts, complemented by a selection of Italian wines and beers. What makes Bella Vita unique is our commitment to traditional recipes prepared fresh daily by experienced Italian chefs, offering an immersive culinary experience and warm, inviting atmosphere. The focus on authentic flavors, exceptional service, and a cozy yet refined ambiance aims to differentiate Bella Vita from other local eateries.
Real Estate and Building Summary
The restaurant’s location is a leased property, but for the purpose of this plan, the purchase price of the building and land is set at $350,000. With a 20% down payment of $70,000, the financed amount will be $280,000. The loan terms assume an interest rate of 3.25% over a 30-year period, with monthly mortgage payments calculated to cover principal, interest, taxes, and insurance (PITI). The annual property taxes amount to $6,000, and insurance costs are estimated at $3,600 annually. Using standard mortgage calculation formulas, the monthly mortgage payment, including taxes and insurance, is approximately $1,535. This steady monthly outlay is integral to budgeting the operating expenses of the restaurant.
Startup Expenses
The initial setup costs are substantial and include purchasing furniture, kitchen equipment, tableware, and operational supplies. The furniture includes eight 2-top tables at $200 each, six 4-top tables at $300 each, and ten 6-top tables at $500 each. Chairs, at $50 each, are purchased to seat 100 patrons, plus ten extra for contingencies. Tableware, silverware, glassware, and linens total approximately $19,000. Additionally, kitchen equipment and supplies cost about $15,000. The renovation and installation of the interior structure and kitchen facilities are allocated at $50,000, based on the refurbishment funds of $160,000, distributed across grounds, structural updates, interior design, and kitchen installation.
Operational Revenue Projections
For revenue estimation, research indicates an average receipt of $12.90 per guest and an average meal cost of $6.86. The restaurant expects to see table turnovers between 13 and 21 times per day, with an occupancy rate ranging from 40% to 60%. On a typical day, with seating capacity at 100 and turnover times at 15 to 23, the potential daily revenue ranges from approximately $10,080 to $23,184 based on 40% and 60% fill rates. Over six operating days, total gross receipts could range from around $60,480 to $139,104, with corresponding food costs based on a 53% food cost percentage, amounting to roughly $31,000 to $73,600.
Conclusion and Final Remarks
Launching Bella Vita Italian Bistro represents an investment grounded in authentic cuisine, strategic planning, and sound financial projections. The initial capital outlay encompasses property costs, renovations, furniture, kitchen equipment, and operational supplies, totaling approximately $200,000. The restaurant's revenue potential, supported by conservative occupancy and turnover estimates, indicates a viable profit margin. By emphasizing quality, authenticity, and exemplary service, Bella Vita is poised to become a distinguished dining destination. Financial prudence, alongside marketing efforts targeted at both locals and visitors, will be critical for sustained success and growth.
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