Blanco Company purchased 200 of the 1,000 outstanding shares of Darby Company's common stock for $450,000 on January 2, 2015. During 2015, Darby Company declared dividends of $75,000 and reported earnings for the year of $300,000. If Blanco Company used the fair value method of accounting for its investment in Darby Company, its Equity Investment (Darby) account on December 31, 2015 should be

A. $510,000

B. $435,000

C. $495,000

D. $450,000