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A borrower-facing employee is unsure what to do when a manager proposes higher pay for loans with a higher interest rate. What is the correct response?

Correct Answer

A) 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
Keep compensation independent of loan terms or proxies
B
Assume another jurisdiction approval automatically cures this file.
C
Handle MLO compensation with a sales script rather than the required file action.
D
Use the branch procedure update as a reason to postpone the required compliance step.

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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