C. At the end of May, 1,578 pairs of shoes were in ending inventory. Calculate the cost of the ending inventory and the cost of the shoes sold during May. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answers to 2 decimal places.) Cost of shoes in ending inventory Cost of shoes sold Exercise 13-22 (Static) Variable versus absorption costing LO 8 Colorado Business Tools manufactures calculators. Costs incurred in making 12,500 calculators in February included $42,500 of fixed manufacturing overhead. The total absorption cost per calculator was $11.75. Required: a. Calculate the variable cost per calculator. (Do not round intermediate calculations. Round your answer to 2 decimal places.) Variable cost per calculator b. The ending inventory of calculators was 925 units higher at the end of the month than at the beginning of the month. By how much and in what direction (higher or lower) would operating income for the month of February be different under variable costing than under absorption costing? (Do not round intermediate calculations.) Operating income under variable costing will be