Kansas License Law
In Kansas, what is 'commingling' of funds and why is it prohibited?
AMixing client funds from different transactions in one trust account
BMixing client trust funds with the broker's personal or business operating funds; prohibited to protect client funds from broker's creditors✓ Correct
CUsing client funds for short-term investments with client consent
DDepositing multiple earnest money checks in one deposit
Explanation
Commingling means mixing client trust funds (earnest money, security deposits) with the broker's personal or business funds. It is prohibited in Kansas because it risks client funds and makes accounting impossible.
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