alleryStart learning →Target costing is described as which approach to cost management?
AReactive variance review
BProactive cost planning
CHistorical cost recording
DYear-end cost audit
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: B. Proactive cost planning
Costs are planned and managed from the design stage, before production starts.
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