When Does Kaizen Costing Typically Occur

question 58

Multiple Choice

When does kaizen costing typically occur?

• A) Before the product has been designed
• B) After the product has been designed, but before the first production cycle is complete
• C) After the product has been designed and after the first production cycle is complete
• D) After the first production cycle is complete, but before the product has been designed

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