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In a training scenario, a loan officer wants different terms because of a protected applicant characteristic. What action best follows the rule?

Correct Answer

B) Evaluate the file without prohibited-basis factors

Lines 250-254; 12 CFR 1002.4(a). Credit decisions and treatment must not turn on prohibited-basis factors. Therefore, the correct response is "Evaluate the file without prohibited-basis factors".

Answer Options
A
Rely on sales practice rather than required verification, disclosure, or documentation.
B
Evaluate the file without prohibited-basis factors
C
Use a manager exception instead of the required federal mortgage rule.
D
Treat the requirement as satisfied by experience rather than the rule that governs the file.

Why This Is the Correct Answer

Lines 250-254; 12 CFR 1002.4(a). Credit decisions and treatment must not turn on prohibited-basis factors. Therefore, the correct response is "Evaluate the file without prohibited-basis factors".

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