1 Spiral-shaped bacteria are distinguished by their length, the number and size of the spirals, and direction of the coil. 2  Short segments or incomplete spirals are common, as the comma-shaped Vibrios. 3  The spirochetes of syphilis are typical spiral bacteria. Spiral-shaped bacteria are distinguished by their length, the number and size of the spirals, and direction of the coil. 2  Short segments or incomplete spirals are common, as the comma-shaped Vibrios. 3  The spirochetes of syphilis are typical spiral bacteria.
If a restaurant does $20,000 per week and the total cost of food and beverages is $7,000 for that week, then the food cost is considered 35 percent. If, at the same restaurant, labor (including payroll taxes and benefits) equal $5,000 for the week, then the labor cost is 25 percent.
These are the typical restaurant startup costs that can be adjusted when needed to keep the restaurant within budget. These are also the costs that can cause undercapitalization quickly. Small operations can get by with minimal material and equipment and can start with $55,000.