$A$ loss of $19 \%$ gets converted into a profit of $17 \%$ when the selling price is increased by $Rs. 162$. The cost price of the article is (in $Rs.$)

  • A
    $450$
  • B
    $600$
  • C
    $360$
  • D
    $540$

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