Currently, Alpha Corporation has $825,000 in bonds payable (due in 2025), $89,500 in notes payable (due in 2029), and an $82,400 discount on bonds payable. Alpha has decided to lease a piece of equipment. The present value of the lease payments is $292,500, and Alpha will pay 35% of that amount within the next 12 months. Meanwhile, Omega Inc. has $850,000 in bonds payable (due in 2025), $96,100 in notes payable (due in 2028), and an $85,200 discount on bonds payable. Omega has also chosen to lease a piece of equipment. The present value of the lease payments is $313,950, and Omega will pay 40% of that amount within the next 12 months. Given these figures, Omega's total long-term liabilities at December 31, 2020 ________ higher than Alpha's. 

 $50,250 

$52,005 

$27,045

 $24,550