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A supervisory file review raises a question about mortgage-fraud types. Which action should the audit analyst recommend?

Correct Answer

A) Treat professional collusion as fraud for profit

Mortgage fraud includes false income, asset, occupancy, identity, appraisal, and professional-collusion schemes. The best answer is "Treat professional collusion as fraud for profit".

Answer Options
A
Treat professional collusion as fraud for profit
B
Continue the activity because the borrower appears willing to proceed.
C
Ignore the consumer-protection issue unless the borrower complains.
D
Assume the Fraud for Profit condition is met because the borrower satisfied the separate loan estimate requirement.

Why This Is the Correct Answer

Mortgage fraud includes false income, asset, occupancy, identity, appraisal, and professional-collusion schemes. The best answer is "Treat professional collusion as fraud for profit".

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