The Alpine House, Inc., is a large retailer of snow skis. The company assembled the information shown below for the quarter ended March 31: Amount Sales $ 861,000 Selling price per pair of skis $ 410 Variable selling expense per pair of skis $ 50 Variable administrative expense per pair of skis $ 19 Total fixed selling expense $ 155,000 Total fixed administrative expense $ 125,000 Beginning merchandise inventory $ 65,000 Ending merchandise inventory $ 110,000 Merchandise purchases $ 310,000

Required: 1. Prepare a traditional income statement for the quarter ended March 31. 2. Prepare a contribution format income statement for the quarter ended March 31. 3. What was the contribution margin per unit?