A dealer fixed the price of an article $40 \%$ above the cost of production. While selling it he allows a discount of $20 \%$ and makes a profit of $Rs.\, 48$. The cost of production (in $Rs.$) of the article is

  • A

    $360$

  • B

    $420$

  • C

    $400$

  • D

    $320$

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