As a Manufacturing Engineer you are considering automating an assembly process that is currently manual, and need to know the labor cost of the manual assembly operation. After factoring for efficiency/performance, the current production rate is 10.75 hours per (1000) completed assemblies. With an average labor rate for the Assemblers at $21.57 per hour, what is the current direct labor cost PER ASSEMBLY for this operation? (report the result to 3 digits to the right of the decimal).

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