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Before closing, the team discovers that a manager proposes higher pay for loans with a higher interest rate. What is the safest compliant answer?

Correct Answer

D) Keep compensation independent of loan terms or proxies

Lines 55-63; 12 CFR 1026.36(d)(1). Compensation cannot be structured around transaction terms or proxies for those terms. Therefore, the correct response is "Keep compensation independent of loan terms or proxies".

Answer Options
A
Treat the requirement as satisfied by experience rather than the rule that governs the file.
B
Apply the rule only after a regulator requests the file.
C
Treat the compliance requirement as optional because closing is near.
D
Keep compensation independent of loan terms or proxies

Why This Is the Correct Answer

Lines 55-63; 12 CFR 1026.36(d)(1). Compensation cannot be structured around transaction terms or proxies for those terms. Therefore, the correct response is "Keep compensation independent of loan terms or proxies".

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