Which statement accurately differentiates a product specification from a recipe card?

• A. Product specification defines acceptable quality, portion size, and finished product standards; a recipe card provides the instructions, amounts, and steps to prepare.
• B. A product specification lists the ingredients and steps to cook; a recipe card sets the budget.
• C. A product specification is a cooking method; a recipe card is a nutritional label.
• D. A product specification describes plating design; a recipe card describes storage temperatures.

Answer: (A)