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A team member asks about Conflicts of Interest in a compliance desk review while trying to decide how the file should be documented. Which response should an audit analyst use?

Correct Answer

B) Transfer the file if objectivity is compromised

Conflicts must be disclosed, managed, and kept free of referral compensation or steering incentives. The best answer is "Transfer the file if objectivity is compromised".

Answer Options
A
Continue the activity because the borrower appears willing to proceed.
B
Transfer the file if objectivity is compromised
C
Use the quality-control standard to decide the Conflicts of Interest issue before confirming the trigger facts.
D
Document the issue later instead of correcting the compliance problem first.

Why This Is the Correct Answer

Conflicts must be disclosed, managed, and kept free of referral compensation or steering incentives. The best answer is "Transfer the file if objectivity is compromised".

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