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Pratibha printers prepares diaries expecting to earn a profit of `40%` by selling on the marked price. But during transportation `8%` diaries were got spoiled due to at random rain and `32%` could be sold only at `75%` of the cost price. Thus, the remaining `60%` diaries could be sold at the expected price. What is the net profit or loss in the whole consignment?

A

a)`6%`

B

b)`10%`

C

c)`8%`

D

d)none of these

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