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A mortgage file is paused during a risk-control review because of ECOA Disparate Impact. Which answer should select the answer that fits the governing requirement?

Correct Answer

D) Apply the same credit-related standard to all applicants

Fair lending requires equal treatment and credit-related standards without prohibited-basis discrimination. The best answer is "Apply the same credit-related standard to all applicants".

Answer Options
A
Continue the activity because the borrower appears willing to proceed.
B
Apply the quality-control timing rule even though the file is testing ECOA Disparate Impact.
C
Document the issue later instead of correcting the compliance problem first.
D
Apply the same credit-related standard to all applicants

Why This Is the Correct Answer

Fair lending requires equal treatment and credit-related standards without prohibited-basis discrimination. The best answer is "Apply the same credit-related standard to all applicants".

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