Which of the following transactions or events should be reported as a source of cash from operating activities when using the direct method?

A. Cash received from the sale of a building.
B. Credit sales.
C. Cash received from the sale of treasury stock.
D. Depreciation expense.
E. Cash collections from customers.


Answer: E

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