Excercise 2-1 (algo) Compute a Predetermined Overhead rate

Exercise 2-1 (Algo) Compute a Predetermined Overhead Rate [LO2-1] Harris Fabrics computes its plantwide predetermined overhead rate annually on the basis of direct labor-hours. At the beginning of the year, it estimated that 39,000 direct labor-hours would be required for the period's estimated level of production. The company also estimated $550.000 of fixed manufacturing overhead cost for the coming period and variable manufacturing overhead of $3.00 per direct labor-hour. Harris's actual manufacturing overhead cost for the year was $742,701 and its actual total direct labor was 39,500 hours: Required: Compute the company's plantwide predetermined overhead rate for the yeat. (Round your answer to 2 decimol places.)