Assess the financial viability of Ford's investment in autonomous vehicle technology using job costing.

Requirements:

Identify direct labor costs associated with autonomous vehicle research and development.

Allocate indirect R&D costs using job costing methods.

Determine the total cost per autonomous vehicle project.

Conduct a sensitivity analysis on project costs and expected benefits.

Recommend methods to optimize job costing in autonomous vehicle development.

Cost Components for Ford's Autonomous Vehicle Development:

Cost Type	Annual Amount ($) per Year
Direct Labor Costs	$1,500,000,000
Indirect R&D Costs	$500,000,000
Total Projects Developed per Year	100