John only had $40 to spend and couldn't decide whether to buy a new pair of jeans or to go to an amusement park. He finally decided to spend his money on the amusement park. What was the opportunity cost of his decision?

A. $40
B. New pair of jeans
C. Trip to amusement park
D. No opportunity cost was involved.


B. New pair of jeans

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