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A branch manager asks about a loan file because an ad shows an interest rate but omits the APR presentation. What should happen?

Correct Answer

C) State the rate as an annual percentage rate

Lines 261-265 and 273-277; 12 CFR 1026.24(c). Closed-end credit advertising rules require the finance charge rate to be stated as an annual percentage rate. Therefore, the correct response is "State the rate as an annual percentage rate".

Answer Options
A
Ignore the advertising and consumer protection issue unless the borrower complains.
B
Use borrower consent as a substitute for the governing mortgage rule.
C
State the rate as an annual percentage rate
D
Wait until after the risk-control meeting to decide whether the disclosure, filing, or license issue matters.

Why This Is the Correct Answer

Lines 261-265 and 273-277; 12 CFR 1026.24(c). Closed-end credit advertising rules require the finance charge rate to be stated as an annual percentage rate. Therefore, the correct response is "State the rate as an annual percentage rate".

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