A retailer offers the following discount schemes for buyers on an article

$I.$ Two successive discounts of $10 \%$

$II.$ A discount of $12 \%$ followed by a discount of $8 \%$

$III.$ Successive discounts of $15 \%$ and $5 \%$

$IV.$ A discount of $20 \%$

The selling price will be minimum under the scheme

  • A

    $I$

  • B

    $II$

  • C

    $III$

  • D

    $IV$

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