Toyota motor corporation uses target costing. assume that toyota marketing personnel estimate that the competitive selling price for the camry in the upcoming model year will need to be $27,000. assume further that the camry's total unit cost for the upcoming model year is estimated to be $22,500 and that toyota requires a 20% profit margin on selling price (which is equivalent to a 25% markup on total cost). a. what price will toyota establish for the camry for the upcoming model year? $ b. since the estimated manufacturing cost the target cost, toyota its total costs to maintain competitive pricing within its profit objectives.

Tl & co. is following a related-linked diversification strategy, and soar inc. is following a related-constrained diversification strategy. how do the two firms differ from each other? a. soar inc. generates 70 percent of its revenues from its primary business, while tl & co. generates only 10 percent of its revenues from its primary business. b. soar inc. pursues a backward diversification strategy, while tl & co. pursues a forward diversification strategy. c. tl & co. will share fewer common competencies and resources between its various businesses when compared to soar inc. d. tl & co. pursues a differentiation strategy, and soar inc. pursues a cost-leadership strategy, to gain a competitive advantage.