Answer:
A. short-term debt financing
Explanation:
Short Term debt Financing is the financing option which needs to paid paid within one year time. In this question the company was refinanced with a loan note by the CFO less than a year ago and it is due today it means this arrangement is for less than 1 year time. So this arrangement is classified as short term debt financing.
As there is no stock issuance in the scenario, so no sale of stock has been considered at all.
Management did not purchased the stock of the company to obtain controlling power of the company.So, there is no evidence of Leverage buy-out.
No bond issuance were made in the scenario,