Question: From the following list of selected account balances, determine the total for the shareholders' equity section of the Balance Sheet for XYZ Company.
$2,500 - Investment in Stock of ABC Company
$5,000 - Retained Earnings
$3,000 - Cash
$2,000 - Note Payable to Suppliers
$10,000 - Common Stock
$7,500 - 8% Preferred Stock