Target Costing Is Arrived at by

question 99

Multiple Choice

Target costing is arrived at by

• A) taking the selling price and subtracting desired profit.
• B) taking the selling price and adding desired profit.
• C) taking the selling price and subtracting the budget standard cost.
• D) taking the budget standard cost and reducing it by 10%.

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