When a company uses the direct method to present the statement of cash flows,cash received from the sale of treasury stock increases the amount of net cash provided by investing activities.

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When using the direct method to present the statement of cash flows, cash received from the sale of treasury stock is reported as a financing activity, not an investing activity. Therefore, it does not increase the amount of net cash provided by investing activities.

When a Company Uses the Direct Method to Present the Statement