Kansas Company uses a standard cost accounting system. In 2020, the company produced 27,500 units. Each unit took several pounds of direct materials and 1.6 standard hours of direct labor at a standard hourly rate of $11.00. Normal capacity was 49,500 direct labor hours. During the year, 130,000 pounds of raw materials were purchased at $0.90 per pound. All materials purchased were used during the year.

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If the materials price variance was $1,300 favorable, what was the standard materials price per pound? (Round answer to 2 decimal places, e.g. 2.75.)

Standard materials price per pound

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