alleryStart learning →What does the target cost of a product represent?
AThe minimum selling price
BThe average past cost
CThe maximum cost allowed
DThe standard labour cost
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. The maximum cost allowed
It is the ceiling on cost at which the firm still earns its required margin at the given selling price.
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