Gina missed her shift at the restaurant in order to attend a soccer game. She paid $30 for the ticket, $20 for parking, and ate $10 worth of popcorn. Had she worked her shift, Gina would have earned $100. Her money cost of attending the game is

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The money cost of attending the game includes the direct expenses ($30 for the ticket, $20 for parking, and $10 for popcorn) totaling $60. The opportunity cost of not working her shift (foregone earnings of $100) is not a direct monetary cost of attending the game.

Gina Missed Her Shift at the Restaurant in Order to Attend