HB Food Operations: A strip loin weighs 30 pounds and costs $4.00 per pound. 10% is lost from boning and trimming and 1/3 of the remaining is lost through cooking. There are 5 loins per case. An event for 2000. Each portion is 8 ounces raw weight. What is the E.P. raw weight cost per serving and total number of full cases needed for the event. If partial case, go to next full case.

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A strip loin weighs 30 pounds and costs $4.00 per pound. 10% is lost from boning and trimming and 1/3 of the remaining is lost through cooking. There are 5 loins per case. An event for 2000. Each portion is 8 ounces raw weight. What is the E.P. raw weight cost per serving and total number of full cases needed for the event. If partial case, go to next full case.

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