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Ben has two options this weekend. He could work at his job and earn $10 per...

Ben has two options this weekend. He could work at his job and earn $10 per hour for three hours, or he could go to a concert for that three hours. A ticket for the event costs $30. What is the opportunity cost of the event? $

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Opportunity cost is the value of next best alternative foregone. When Ben go for the event then he will spend $ 30 on the ticket and give up $ 30 ($ 10 X 3 hours) that he could earn from his job.

So, Opportunity cost = 30 + 30 = $ 60

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