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A compliance exception review raises an ECOA Disparate Impact question for an operations lead. What answer should guide the file?

Correct Answer

A) Review any neutral policy with discriminatory effect

Fair lending requires equal treatment and credit-related standards without prohibited-basis discrimination. The best answer is "Review any neutral policy with discriminatory effect".

Answer Options
A
Review any neutral policy with discriminatory effect
B
Continue the activity because the borrower appears willing to proceed.
C
Ignore the consumer-protection issue unless the borrower complains.
D
Document the issue later instead of correcting the compliance problem first.

Why This Is the Correct Answer

Fair lending requires equal treatment and credit-related standards without prohibited-basis discrimination. The best answer is "Review any neutral policy with discriminatory effect".

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