During March 2019, Virginia Bay Corporation recorded $275,000 of costs related to factory overhead. Virginia Bay's overhead application rate is based on direct labor hours. The preset formula for overhead application estimated that $277,000 would be incurred, and 9,000 direct labor hours would be worked. During March, 11,000 hours were actually worked. Use this information to determine the standard overhead rate. (round & enter any final dollar answers to the nearest cent):