A firm uses TDABC. A department within this firm has three types of overhead cost, which cost $3,674, $3,113, and $1,128. The department has practical capacity of 1,191 technician hours. The department has the following technician hours per activity driver.

• 0.38 technician hour(s) per batch
• 0.7 technician hour(s) per machine hour
• 0.37 technician hour(s) per direct labor hour

What is the department's activity rate for the activity cost pool that uses direct labor hours as a driver (round rate to nearest cent)?