$A$ shopkeeper buys $144$ items at $90$ paisa each. On the way,$20$ items are broken. He sells the remainder at $₹ 1.20$ each. His gain percent,correct to one place of decimal,is:

  • A
    $13.8$
  • B
    $14.6$
  • C
    $14.8$
  • D
    $15.8$

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