Krepps Corporation produces a single product. Last year, Krepps manufactured 20,000 units and sold 15,000 units. Production costs for the year were as follows: Direct materials $ 170,000 Direct labor $ 110,000 Variable manufacturing overhead $ 200,000 Fixed manufacturing overhead $ 240,000 Sales totaled $825,000 for the year, variable selling and administrative expenses totaled $108,000, and fixed selling and administrative expenses totaled $165,000. There was no beginning inventory. Assume that direct labor is a variable cost. Under variable costing, the company's net operating income for the year would be: $101,250 lower than under absorption costing. $60,000 lower than under absorption costing. $60,000 higher than under absorption costing. $101,250 higher than under absorption costing.