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Target Costing and Pricing Products

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Target costing is a little confusing to me. Can anyone help me with this question? What is target costing and how is it used to price products?

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This solution discusses target costing and the manner in which it is used for pricing products.

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Target costing is a method of developing a product to meet a specific cost goal. Usually, a price is set first, from this the profit is subtracted and the result is the cost objective. The manufacturer then designs the product to meet this cost objective.

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