alleryStart learning →How is a target cost obtained?
APrice less desired profit
BCost plus desired profit
CPrice plus desired profit
DCost less market price
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Price less desired profit
A target cost is set by subtracting the desired profit margin from a competitive market price.
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