ly, Toni purchased a $60 ticket to what was expected to be the concert of the year. Parking for the game was expected to cost approximately $20, and Toni would likey spend another $20 for food at the concert. It is now November, at the weather is expected to be heavy rains the night of the concert.  Toni is thinking about skipping the show and watching a movie at home with friends instead.  The cost of take-out food for the friend get together is $40.  The amount of sunk cost that should influence Toni's decision to spend the night indoors with friends is: $40,$100,$80 or $0?

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In early July, Toni purchased a $60 ticket to what was expected to be the concert of the year. Parking for the game was expected to cost approximately $20, and Toni would likey spend another $20 for food at the concert. It is now November, at the weather is expected to be heavy rains the night of the concert.  Toni is thinking about skipping the show and watching a movie at home with friends instead.  The cost of take-out food for the friend get together is $40.  The amount of sunk cost that should influence Toni's decision to spend the night indoors with friends is:

$40,$100,$80 or $0?

 

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