Assess the cost-effectiveness of Airbnb's investment in global expansion using job costing.

Requirements:

Identify direct labor costs associated with launching new markets.

Allocate indirect marketing and operational costs using job costing methods.

Determine the total cost per market expansion initiative.

Conduct a profitability analysis across different regions (e.g., Europe, Asia).

Recommend approaches to optimize cost management and accelerate market growth.

Cost Components for Airbnb's Global Expansion:

Cost Type	Annual Amount ($) per Year
Direct Labor Costs	$300,000,000
Indirect Expansion Costs	$100,000,000
Total Markets Expanded per Year	50