Hundred oranges are bought at the rate of $Rs. 350$ and sold at the rate of $Rs. 48$ per dozen. The percentage of profit or loss is:

  • A
    $14 \frac{2}{7} \% \text{ gain}$
  • B
    $15 \% \text{ gain}$
  • C
    $14 \frac{2}{7} \% \text{ loss}$
  • D
    $15 \% \text{ loss}$

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