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As defined in Ind AS 7 and AS 3, operating activities are:

Operating activities are the entity's principal revenue-producing activities together with other activities that are not investing or financing activities. Purchase of long-term assets is investing, and borrowings or share capital are financing, so they are excluded from operating activities.

  1. AOnly the activities relating to purchase and sale of long-term assets
  2. BThe principal revenue-producing activities of the entity and other activities that are not investing or financing activitiesCorrect
  3. COnly those activities that result in changes in the size and composition of borrowings
  4. DActivities relating to issue of share capital and repayment of debentures

Explanation

The standards define operating activities as the principal revenue-producing activities of the entity and other activities that are not investing or financing activities. Options about long-term assets describe investing activities, while borrowings and share capital describe financing activities.

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