Sales for the year were $600,000. Accounts receivable were $100,000 and $80,000 at the beginning and end of the year, respectively. Cash received from customers to be reported on the statement of cash flows using the direct method is

A) $700,000
B) $600,000
C) $580,000
D) $620,000

Accounts Receivable

Outstanding payments from clients to a company for delivered services or products.

Direct Method

A way of reporting cash flows from operating activities in which major classes of gross cash receipts and payments are disclosed.

Cash Received

The actual amount of money received by a company during a specific period, including from sales, services, loans, investments, and other sources.