Alpine Luggage has a capacity to produce 440,000 suitcases per year. The company is currently producing and selling 360,000 units per year at a selling price of $396 per case. The cost of producing and selling one case follows: Variable manufacturing costs Fixed manufacturing costs Variable selling and administrative costs Fixed selling and administrative costs Total costs $ 156 40 76 21 $ 293 The company has received a special order for 30,000 suitcases at a price of $251 per case. It will not have to pay any sales commission on the special order, so the variable selling and administrative costs would be only $51 per suitcase. The special order would have no effect on total fixed costs. The company has rejected the offer based on the following computations: Selling price per case Variable manufacturing costs Fixed manufacturing costs Variable selling and administrative costs Fixed selling and administrative costs Net profit (los) per case $ 251 156 40 51 21 $ (17) Required: a. What is the impact on profit for the year if Alpine accepts the special order? (Enter your answers in thousands of dollars. Select option "higher" or "lower", keeping Status Quo as the base. Select "none" if there is no effect.) All revenues and costs in S000) Status Quo Alternative 360,000 Units 390,000 Units Difference Sales revenue Variable selling and administrative costs Fixed selling and administrative costs Net profit (loss) per case 51 21 $ (17) Required: o. What is the impact on profit for the year if Alpine accepts the special order? (Enter your answers in thousands of dollars. Selec option "higher" or "lower", keeping Status Quo os the base. Select "none" if there is no effect.) (All revenues and costs in 5000) Status Quo Alternative 360,000 Units 390,000 Units Difference Sales revenue Variable costs Manufacturing Selling and administrative Contribution margin Fixed costs Operating profit b. Do you agree with the decision to reject the special order? Yes