Which of the Following Concentrates on Reducing Costs at the Design

question 36

Multiple Choice

Which of the following concentrates on reducing costs at the design phase of a product?

• A) Life cycle costing
• B) Target costing
• C) Kaizen costing
• D) Value costing

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