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Re: Registration 2011
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Originally Posted by lynca
Impressive amount of money! Makes me wonder how much is spent on FIRST fields and how much more money regionals have to raise.
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Originally Posted by Mark McLeod
Here are the registration fees teams have/will pay so far: - Initial fee (vet): 1657 teams @ $5,000 = $8,285,000
- Initial fee (newish): 423 teams @ $6,500 = $2,749,500
- 2nd+ events: 482 event slots @ $4,000 = $1,928,000
- MI 3rd events: 6 teams @ $500 = $3,000
- Championship: 140 teams @ $5,000 = $700,000
Total FRC registration fees = $13,665,500
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For a really rough WAG at the cost of the non-Michigan regionals, let's try this.
~50 events x ~$200,000/event = $10M.
Plus Michigan.
If the actual average cost is higher or lower you can do the math.
Blake
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