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Mortgage Loan Origination Questions 51–55 (page: 12)

Updated On: 10-Feb-2026

Upon becoming employed by a state-licensed mortgage company, an individual who works for a depository institution as a mortgage loan originator (MLO) shall not be deemed to have temporary authority to act as an MLO in an application state if which of the following events has occurred?

  1. The individual has been a witness in a trial at which the defendant was convicted of felony fraud.
  2. The individual has been subject to a court order for payment of child support.
  3. The individual had an application for an MLO license denied or an MLO license revoked or suspended in any governmental jurisdiction.
  4. The individual has submitted an application to be a state-licensed MLO in the application state and was registered in the NMLS as an MLO by the prior employer.

Answer(s): C


Reference:

https://mortgage.nationwidelicensingsystem.org/NMLS%20Document%20Library/FAQs%20S.2155%20Temporary%20Authority%20to%20Operate.pdf



A mortgage loan originator (MLO) originates a 5/1 ARM where the indexed rate is likely to be higher than the introductory rate. The Truth in Lending Act (TILA) states that an MLO must calculate a borrower's monthly Payment amount based on which of the following?

  1. Payment amount during the fixed introductory period
  2. An average of the varying payment amounts over the life of the loan
  3. The total amount of the payments
  4. Fully indexed rate of the loan

Answer(s): D


Reference:

https://www.consumerfinance.gov/compliance/compliance-resources/mortgage-resources/tila-respa-integrated-disclosures/tila-respa-integrated-disclosure-faqs/



The appraiser valuation independence obligates appraisers to perform their duties in a manner free from outside influence through which of the following actions?

  1. Encouraging a target value
  2. Withholding payment from an appraiser
  3. Asking the appraiser to substantiate a value
  4. Communication directly between the loan officer and the appraiser

Answer(s): C


Reference:

https://blog.bankerscompliance.com/en/appraisal/valuation-independence



Which of the following fees is a finance charge?

  1. A notary fee
  2. An origination fee
  3. An appraisal fee
  4. A late payment fee

Answer(s): B


Reference:

https://www.investopedia.com/terms/f/finance_charge.asp



According to the Equal Credit Opportunity Act (ECOA), which of the following terms is defined as a refusal to grant credit based on the requested loan terms, an unfavorable change in loan terms, or a termination of an account/application?

  1. Adverse action
  2. Account closure
  3. Credit closure
  4. Denial of credit

Answer(s): A


Reference:

https://www.ftc.gov/business-guidance/resources/using-consumer-reports-credit-decisions-what-know-about-adverse-action-risk-based-pricing-notices



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