In: Accounting
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 | $ | 1,118,000 |
| Selling price per pair of skis | $ | 430 |
| Variable selling expense per pair of skis | $ | 47 |
| Variable administrative expense per pair of skis | $ | 20 |
| Total fixed selling expense | $ | 145,000 |
| Total fixed administrative expense | $ | 115,000 |
| Beginning merchandise inventory | $ | 80,000 |
| Ending merchandise inventory | $ | 115,000 |
| Merchandise purchases | $ | 315,000 |
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?