Road Runner Engine Shop uses a job order cost system to determine the cost of performing engine repair work. Estimated costs and expenses for the coming period are as follows: Engine parts $1,067,200 Shop direct labor 779,000 Shop and repair equipment depreciation 72,800 Shop supervisor salaries 202,500 Shop property taxes 36,800 Shop supplies 28,200 Advertising expense 21,300 Administrative office salaries 91,800 Administrative office depreciation expense 11,700   Total costs and expenses $2,311,300 The average shop direct labor rate is $19 per hour. Determine the predetermined shop overhead rate per direct labor hour. Round the answer to nearest whole cent. $fill in the blank 1 per direct labor hour

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Road Runner Engine Shop uses a job order cost system to determine the cost of performing engine repair work. Estimated costs and expenses for the coming period are as follows:

Engine parts $1,067,200
Shop direct labor 779,000
Shop and repair equipment depreciation 72,800
Shop supervisor salaries 202,500
Shop property taxes 36,800
Shop supplies 28,200
Advertising expense 21,300
Administrative office salaries 91,800
Administrative office depreciation expense 11,700
  Total costs and expenses $2,311,300

The average shop direct labor rate is $19 per hour.

Determine the predetermined shop overhead rate per direct labor hour. Round the answer to nearest whole cent.
$fill in the blank 1 per direct labor hour

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