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CAMS · Question #876
Which of the following can be considered a reliable, independent source document, data, or information?
The correct answer is D. Information obtained directly from a government-managed registry. Information obtained directly from a government-managed registry is considered a reliable, independent source because it is authoritative, verified, and maintained by an official source, reducing the risk of inaccuracies or manipulation.
AML/CFT Compliance Programs
Question
Which of the following can be considered a reliable, independent source document, data, or information?
Options
- AInformation provided by a prospective customer
- BPhotocopy of a copy of a government-issued identity document
- CInformation obtained from an open-source database
- DInformation obtained directly from a government-managed registry
How the community answered
(37 responses)- A3% (1)
- B8% (3)
- C16% (6)
- D73% (27)
Explanation
Information obtained directly from a government-managed registry is considered a reliable, independent source because it is authoritative, verified, and maintained by an official source, reducing the risk of inaccuracies or manipulation.
Topics
#customer due diligence#identity verification#government registry#independent source
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