Jody has purchased a non-refundable $75 ticket to attend a Miley Cyrus concert on Friday night. Subsequently, she is asked to go to out dinner at no expense to her. If she uses cost-benefit analysis to choose between going to the concert and going out to dinner, the opportunity cost of going out to dinner should include:
A. the cost of the ticket plus the entertainment value of the concert.
B. only the cost of concert ticket.
C. only the entertainment value of the concert.
D. neither the cost of the ticket nor the entertainment value of the concert.
Answer: C
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