Sardar singh bought $200$ dozen oranges at $Rs.\,10$ a dozen. He spent ₹500 on transportation. He sold them at $Rs.\,1$ each. What was his profit or loss percent?

  • A

    $4$

  • B

    $6$

  • C

    $5$

  • D

    None of these

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