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 26,000 direct labor-hours would be required for the period’s estimated level of production. The company also estimated $525,000 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 $658,321 and its actual total direct labor was 26,500 hours. Required:
Compute the company's predetermined overhead rate for the year.