$A$ bakery bakes cakes with the expectation that it will earn a profit of $40 \%$ by selling each cake at the marked price. During delivery to the showroom, $16 \%$ of the cakes were completely damaged and could not be sold. $24 \%$ of the cakes were slightly damaged and were sold at $80 \%$ of the cost price. The remaining $60 \%$ of the cakes were sold at the marked price. What is the percentage profit on the whole consignment (in $\%$)?

  • A
    $3.2$
  • B
    $2.4$
  • C
    $2.8$
  • D
    $4.2$

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