At the start of the year, Gershon, Inc. had total shareholders' equity = $12,000. If net income during the year was a $200 loss, dividends paid = $400, and $1,000 was raised from the sale of new stock, what is the end of year value for total shareholders' equity?

A) $10,060
B) $11,800
C) $12,400
D) $12,800
E) $13,200

Shareholders' Equity

The residual interest in the assets of a corporation after deducting liabilities, representing ownership equity.

Net Income

The total earnings of a company after all expenses and taxes have been deducted from total revenue, representing the company's profit.

Dividends Paid

The sum of money paid by a company to its shareholders out of its profits or reserves.