P2 Costing Techniques

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What is the difference between traditional costing and target costing?
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What is a cost gap?
The difference between the current cost and the target cost
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How can you close a cost gap
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How do we NOT close a cost gap
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What is functional analysis
Considers the functionality of the item and which functions are important or how to deliver more, cost effectively
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What are the benefits of target costing
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What is lifecycle costing
Considers the accumulation of costs and revenues over the lifetime of a product to assess its overall profitability
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How do you maximise return over the product lifecycle
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What are the lifecycle cost types
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What is value analysis / Value engineering
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What is the difference between value analysis and value engineering
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What are the types of value
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What is porters value chain
Porter suggested improving the different areas of the business would increase the margin
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In porter value chain what are the primary activities
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In porter value chain what are the secondary activities
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In each of porters value chain areas how can they contribute to the competitve advantage of the business
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