You and a Friend Go to See a Concert, but Halfway

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Essay

You and a friend go to see a concert, but halfway through the concert, the two of you find that you do not like the music and you debate whether to leave or stay for the rest of it. Your friend argues that you should stay since you have already paid for the tickets. Using the concepts of sunk cost and opportunity cost, how would you respond?

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