The potato traders have increased the original price of potatoes by 20% by creating a false shortage of supply. Govt. intervened into the scene and forced the traders to reduce their price by 20% of new price and stick to that. Currently the traders are selling potatoes with a loss/gain of what percentage over the original price?
A. 4% loss
B. 4% gain
C. 5.5% gain
D. 6% loss
E. Neither gain nor loss
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A.
4% loss
Explanation:
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