Does Aw provide guidance with respect to standards used in Papa Ray's Pizza Restaurants?

[Item 11: FRANCHISOR'S ASSISTANCE, ADVERTISING, COMPUTER SYSTEMS AND TRAINING]

During your operation of Papa Ray's Pizza Restaurant, we will do the following:

Furnish you with guidance and assistance in the operation of your Papa Ray's Pizza Restaurant as we deem appropriate.

Operating assistance may consist of advice and guidance with respect to: sale of products and provision of services; specifications, standards and operating procedures used in Papa Ray's Pizza Restaurants; food preparation and presentation methods; purchasing approved fixtures, furniture, equipment, signs, inventory products, operating materials and supplies; advertising and promotional programs; administrative, bookkeeping, accounting, sales and general operating procedures; and employee training programs.

This guidance will be furnished in the Operations Manual (defined below), lists of approved suppliers, other written materials, electronic communication, consultations by phone and/or consultations at our office or at your Papa Ray's Pizza Restaurant. (Franchise Agreement, Section 6.1)

[Item 11: FRANCHISOR'S ASSISTANCE, ADVERTISING, COMPUTER SYSTEMS AND TRAINING]

Before you open your Papa Ray's Pizza Restaurant, we will do the following under the Franchise Agreement:

• 1. Furnish to you specifications for a Papa Ray's Pizza Restaurant, reflecting our requirements for interior and exterior design, decoration, fixtures, furniture, layout, equipment and signs. (Franchise Agreement, Section 4.3)
• 1. As discussed in Item 8, provide standards and specifications and list of approved suppliers for purchasing furniture, fixtures, equipment, computer systems, signs, inventory, materials and other supplies necessary for a Papa Ray's Pizza Restaurant to begin operations. (Franchise Agreement, Sections 4.5 and 11.4)

[Item 11: FRANCHISOR'S ASSISTANCE, ADVERTISING, COMPUTER SYSTEMS AND TRAINING]

The Operations Manual may be modified at any time to reflect changes in the System, including additions to and deletions from authorized products and services, specifications, standards and operating procedures of a Papa Ray's Pizza Restaurant and under the Franchise Agreement. (Franchise Agreement, Section 6.2) The table of contents of the Operations Manual as of the date of this Disclosure Document is attached to this Disclosure Document as Exhibit E.

Currently, the Operations Manual has a total of 156 pages.

We are currently in the process of revising the Operations Manual.

Source: Item 11 — FRANCHISOR'S ASSISTANCE, ADVERTISING, COMPUTER SYSTEMS AND TRAINING (FDD pages 22–29)