If the price of a book is first decreased by $25 \%$ and then increased by $20 \%,$ then the net change in the price will be

  • A
    $No \ change$
  • B
    $5 \% \ increase$
  • C
    $5 \% \ decrease$
  • D
    $10 \% \ decrease$

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