The IRS would most likely apply the arm's length transaction test to determine which of the following?
A) whether an expenditure is related to a business activity.
B) whether an expenditure will be likely to produce income.
C) timeliness of an expenditure.
D) reasonableness of an expenditure.
E) All of the choices are correct.

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The arm's length transaction test is used to determine the reasonableness of an expenditure, which is the degree to which an expense is appropriate and justifiable under the circumstances. This helps ensure that transactions between related parties are conducted as if they were between unrelated parties, and the prices or terms of those transactions are comparable to those that would be agreed upon by unrelated parties.

The IRS Would Most Likely Apply the Arm's Length Transaction