Redfern Audio produces audio equipment including headphones. At the Campus Facility, it produces two wireless models, Standard and Enhanced, which differ both in the materials and components used and in the labor skill required. Data for the Campus Plant for the third quarter follow.   Standard Enhanced Total Units produced 25,200 8,400 33,600 Machine-hours 15,120 10,080 25,200 Direct labor-hours 18,900 18,900 37,800 Direct materials costs $ 504,000 $ 756,000 $ 1,260,000 Direct labor costs 302,400 642,600 945,000 Manufacturing overhead     846,720 Total costs     $ 3,051,720 Required: Compute the predetermined overhead rate assuming that Redfern Audio uses direct labor-hours to allocate overhead costs. Note: Round your answer to 2 decimal places.     Predetermined overhead rate                    per direct labor hour

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Redfern Audio produces audio equipment including headphones. At the Campus Facility, it produces two wireless models, Standard and Enhanced, which differ both in the materials and components used and in the labor skill required. Data for the Campus Plant for the third quarter follow.

  Standard Enhanced Total
Units produced 25,200 8,400 33,600
Machine-hours 15,120 10,080 25,200
Direct labor-hours 18,900 18,900 37,800
Direct materials costs $ 504,000 $ 756,000 $ 1,260,000
Direct labor costs 302,400 642,600 945,000
Manufacturing overhead     846,720
Total costs     $ 3,051,720

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Compute the predetermined overhead rate assuming that Redfern Audio uses direct labor-hours to allocate overhead costs.

Note: Round your answer to 2 decimal places.

 
 
Predetermined overhead rate                    per direct labor hour
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