alleryStart learning →The business purpose rule says that the main business purpose of a transaction cannot be:
AMere tax advantage
BCost reduction
CProfit earning
DMarket expansion
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: A. Mere tax advantage
The rule requires a genuine business purpose, so a mere tax advantage cannot be the main one.
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