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Originally Posted by EldrickOnIce
No. It's a cost cost.
Opportunity cost is what you have to give up of one thing in acquiring another.
As FDW pointed out, the Flames are no where near the cap. They didn't have to give up spending money for n one area to spend it in another. The salary floor many as well be the equivalent of a fixed cost, so the Flames were required by rules to spend it.
There is no opportunity cost
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By signing Engelland the oppourtunity cost is what that 8.75* mil could have been spent on. New ties for Burke? Training equipment?? Sure, it doesnt matter, its an oppourtunity forgone. The floor was already hit