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True or False - Reg Z

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1. True or False- In accordance with Reg Z, the disclosure of a finance charge would be considered accurate if the amount disclosed is greater than the actual final amount or if the amount of the finance charge disclosed is understated by $100.00 or less. 2. True or False- Prepaid escrows required by the lender for future payment of real estate taxes and hazard insurance premiums are considered finance charges for disclosure.
Answer: 

1. False. (is greater than the actual final amount) Look to the Commentary for 226.18.

(i) is understated by no more than $100; or

(ii) is greater than the amount required to be disclosed.

2. False.

First published on BankersOnline.com 11/07/05

First published on 11/07/2005

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