If a company receives $12,000 from a stockholder, the effect on the accounting equation would be:
Assets decrease $12,000 and equity decreases $12,000.
Assets increase $12,000 and liabilities decrease $12,000.
Assets increase $12,000 and liabilities increase $12,000.
Liabilities increase $12,000 and equity decreases $12,000.
Assets increase $12,000 and equity increases $12,000.