$A$ shopkeeper purchased $150$ identical pieces of furniture at the rate of $Rs. 250$ each. He spent an amount of $Rs. 2500$ on packing. He fixed the price of each furniture at $Rs. 320$. However,he decided to give a discount of $5 \%$ on the labeled price. What is the percent profit earned by him (in $\%$)?

  • A
    $16$
  • B
    $15$
  • C
    $14$
  • D
    $20$

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