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Baldwin Produces Bicycles in a Highly Competitive Market  E) None of the above \text { E) None of the above }

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Baldwin produces bicycles in a highly competitive market. During the past year, the company has added a 20% markup on the $300 manufacturing cost for one of its most popular models. A new competitor recently entered the market with a competitive model that is priced at $320, seriously eroding Baldwin's market share. Management now desires to use a target-costing approach to remain competitive and is willing to accept a 20% return on sales.

If target costing is used, which of the following choices correctly denotes (1) Baldwin's selling price and (2) Baldwin's target cost?
 Selling Price Target Cost  A)  $360$288 B)  $360$256 C)  $320$256 D)  $320$288\begin{array}{lll}&\text { Selling Price}&\text { Target Cost }\\\text { A) } & \$ 360 & \$ 288 \\\text { B) } & \$ 360 & \$ 256 \\\text { C) } & \$ 320 & \$ 256 \\\text { D) } & \$ 320 & \$ 288\end{array}
 E)  None of the above \text { E) None of the above }


A) Option A
B) Option B
C) Option C
D) Option D
E) Option E

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