$60 \%$ of the cost price of an article is equal to $50 \%$ of its selling price. Then the percentage of profit or loss on the cost price is
$60 \%$ of the cost price of an article is equal to $50 \%$ of its selling price. Then the percentage of profit or loss on the cost price is
- A
$20 \%$ loss
- B
$16 \frac{2}{3} \%$ profit
- C
$20 \%$ profit
- D
$10 \%$ loss
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