Target costing emerged in Japan mainly in which period?
A1990s to 2000s
B1920s to 1930s
C1960s to early 1970s
D1940s to 1950s
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. 1960s to early 1970s
Japanese carmakers such as Toyota and Nissan developed it from the 1960s, and it gained global attention only in the late 1980s.
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