The Alpine House, Inc. is a large retailer of winter sports equipment. Here is an income statement for the company$$s Ski department for a recent quarter:

THE ALPINE HOUSE, INC.

Income Statement$$Ski Department

For the Quarter Ended March $31$

Sales $ $560,000$

Less: Cost of goods sold $390,000$

Gross margin $170,000$

Less: Operating expenses:

Selling expenses $ $60,000$

Administrative expenses $20,00080,000$

Net income $ $90,000$

On average, skis sell for $$800$ per pair. Variable selling expenses are $$50$ per pair of skis sold. The remaining selling expenses are fixed. The administrative expenses are $17\mathrm{.}5\%$ variable and $82\mathrm{.}5\%$ fixed. The company does not manufacture its own skis; it purchases them from a supplier for $$450$ per pair.

Required:

$1.$ Prepare a contribution margin income statement for the quarter. $2.$ For every pair of skis sold during the quarter, what was the contribution toward covering fixed expenses and toward earning profits?