Banking CRCM Exam
CERTIFIED REGULATORY COMPLIANCE MANAGER (CRCM) (Page 9 )

Updated On: 12-Jan-2026

Subprime borrowers are those with weakened credit histories or reduced repayment capacity. Loans to these borrowers historically have had a higher delinquency rate. Many lenders have expanded their lending programs and added subprime products as a method by providing greater credit access to lower-income of meeting their
consumers.

  1. Community Reinvestment Act (CRA) responsibilities
  2. Fraudulent marketing tactics
  3. FTC Act
  4. Predatory Lending

Answer(s): A



In Requirements section of Adjusted Mortgage Regulation (12 CFR 34), for loans subject to both the OCC ARM regulation and to Regulation Z, 12 CFR 226.19(b)--that is, loans made to an individual, for personal purposes, secured by the borrower's principal dwelling, and having a term longer than one year-- the index to which the interest rate is tied must be:

  1. Specified in loan documents
  2. Readily available to and verifiable by the browser
  3. Multiple values of a chosen measure or a moving average of the chosen measure calculated over a specified period
  4. A and B only

Answer(s): D



Which one of the following is out of the FIRREA penalties included in the enforcement section of Adjusted Mortgage Regulation (12 CFR 34)?

  1. Penalties up to $7,500 per day for violations of laws and regulations
  2. Penalties up to $47,500 per day if violations or unsafe or unsound practices are engaged in recklessly or are part of a pattern of misconduct that causes more than a minimal loss to the bank or any pecuniary gain to the parties involved
  3. Penalties up to $1,375,000 per day against persons who knowingly commit a violation and knowingly or recklessly cause a substantial loss to the bank or a substantial benefit to the party
  4. Penalties up to $6,500 per day for violations of laws and regulations

Answer(s): A,C



In the mid-1980s a movement began among the federal supervisory agencies to produce a uniform ARM regulation. In 1988, the Federal Reserve Board added the uniform ARM disclosure requirements to a regulation. Therefore, most of the original OCC ARM consumer protection requirements are now found in this new regulation. Adjustable rate mortgage loans made by national banks may be subject to the OCC's ARM regulation or the requirements of this new regulation, or both. This new regulation is:

  1. Regulation Z
  2. Truth in Lending
  3. CFR 34.21, 34.22 and 34.23
  4. FIRREA penalty

Answer(s): A,B



Compliance professionals have a duty to keep senior management and the board apprised of the state of compliance within the bank through which of the following:

  1. Self-monitoring and audit results
  2. Proactive compliance controls
  3. Timely and accurate regulatory reporting
  4. All of the options mentioned above

Answer(s): D



Viewing page 9 of 276
Viewing questions 41 - 45 out of 463 questions



Post your Comments and Discuss Banking CRCM exam prep with other Community members:

Join the CRCM Discussion