Which of the following activities come under the head of 'financing activities'?
A) Purchase of shares
B) Dividend payable on equity shares
C) Issue of 9% debentures
D) Redemption of preference shares
E) Interest paid on debentures

Choose the correct answer from the options given below.

C, D & E only

Financing activities center around the management of long-term funds or capital within an enterprise. These activities involve actions such as acquiring or repaying capital and borrowings. These financial activities can significantly impact the size and structure of the owners' capital and liabilities.
Cash Inflows from Financing Activities:
* Receipt of cash resulting from the issuance of equity shares.
* Receipt of cash from issuing debentures, loans, bonds, and other short or long-term borrowings.
Cash Outflows from Financing Activities:
* Cash repayments made to settle borrowed amounts.
* Cash payments of interest on debentures and long-term loans.
* Cash dividends distributed on both equity and preference capital.