A company makes two products 1 and 2. The finishing activity pool has estimated manufacuring costs of $59,715 and the cost drivers for Product 1 is 226 and 377 for Product 2. The assembling activity pool has estimated costs of $32,051 and the cost drivers for Product 1 is 418 and 272 for Product 2. Direct labor hours for Product 1 is 50,000 and 45,000 for Product 2. What is the manufacturing overhead rate to be used under activity based costing for the assembly pool? Round your final answer to two decimal places and do not write a dollar sign.

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3. A company makes two products 1 and 2. The finishing activity pool has estimated manufacuring costs of $59,715 and the cost drivers for Product 1 is 226 and 377 for Product 2. The assembling activity pool has estimated costs of $32,051 and the cost drivers for Product 1 is 418 and 272 for Product 2. Direct labor hours for Product 1 is 50,000 and 45,000 for Product 2. What is the manufacturing overhead rate to be used under activity based costing for the assembly pool? Round your final answer to two decimal places and do not write a dollar sign.

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