38) Park Company acquired a 90% interest in Southwestern Company on December 31, 2016, for $320,000. During 2017 Southwestern had a net income of $22,000 and paid a cash dividend of $7,000. Applying the cost method would give a debit balance in the Investment in Stock of Southwestern Company account at the end of 2017 of: a) $335,000 b) $333,500 c) $313,700 d) $320,000 39) Pall, Inc, owns 40% of the outstanding stock of Sibil Company. During 2017, Pall received a $4,000 cash dividend from Sibil. What effect did this dividend have on Pall's 2017 financial statements? a) Increased total assets. b) Decreased total assets. c) Increased income. d) Decreased investment account