In Order for an Utterance to Be a Statement for Purposes

In order for an utterance to be a statement for purposes of the hearsay rule:

A) it must meet the declarant based test
B) the utterance will be determined to be a statement if the jury finds the declarant to be highly credible,regardless of the assertive intent of the declarant
C) it must be reliable
D) it must be intended by the person speaking to be an assertion