What is the standard of "reasonableness" at a tribunal?

Canada (Federal), Canada

The following excerpt is from Singh v. Canada (Citizenship and Immigration), 2016 FC 240 (CanLII):

According to the decision in Dunsmuir v. New Brunswick, 2008 SCC 9 (CanLII), [2008] 1 SCR 190 at paragraph 47, the standard of “reasonableness” requires that the reasons enable the reviewing Court to understand why the tribunal made its decision, and permit it to determine if the conclusion is within the range of possible, acceptable outcomes.

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