Life-Cycle CostingForums › Ask ACCA Tutor Forums › Ask the Tutor ACCA PM Exams › Life-Cycle CostingThis topic has 3 replies, 2 voices, and was last updated 10 years ago by John Moffat.Viewing 4 posts - 1 through 4 (of 4 total)AuthorPosts March 8, 2014 at 12:50 pm #161788 DebajyotiMemberTopics: 8Replies: 7☆Hi, Please explain how did you calculate the Target Cost (i.e $7.00 per unit) in example 1(a) in chapter 3.Best Dev March 8, 2014 at 2:24 pm #161791 John MoffatKeymasterTopics: 57Replies: 54478☆☆☆☆☆The selling price is to be $10.50. The target mark-up is 50% of cost.So if the target cost is X, the profit will be 0.5X and so the selling price will be 1.5X.If 1.5X = 10.50, then X = $7 March 9, 2014 at 1:16 pm #161832 DebajyotiMemberTopics: 8Replies: 7☆Thanks for your help. March 9, 2014 at 2:02 pm #161834 John MoffatKeymasterTopics: 57Replies: 54478☆☆☆☆☆You are welcome 🙂AuthorPostsViewing 4 posts - 1 through 4 (of 4 total)You must be logged in to reply to this topic.Log In Username: Password: Keep me signed in Log In