Which of the following is not true concerning target costing?
A) It is a useful tool for establishing cost reduction goals for products in the design stage.
B) It is the difference between the sales price needed to capture a predetermined market share and the desired per-unit profit.
C) Target costs are externally driven.
D) The principal challenge of target costing is finding cost reductions.
E) All of these are true.
E
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