ACFE Certified Fraud Examiner - Investigation - CFE-Investigation Exam Practice Test

A law enforcement officer receives a reliable tip from an informant that a government employee is soliciting bribes in exchange for awarding contracts to the employee's agency. To investigate, the officer poses as a potential contractor and contacts the suspect employee about the possibility of getting a contract with the agency. During the conversation, the suspect demands a cash payment for the officer to be considered for upcoming contracts. If the suspect claims entrapment at trial, then which of the following is MOST LIKELY to occur?

Fraud examination reports should be written with which of the following audiences in mind?

Susan, a Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE). is conducting an ad mission-seeking interview of Beth, a fraud suspect. After Susan gave Beth a suitable rationalization for her conduct. Beth continued her denials, giving various alibis. Which of the following would be the LEAST EFFECTIVE technique for Susan to use in this situation?

John, a fraud investigator, is interviewing Mary, who he suspects has been embezzling company funds. Which of the following is the recommended approach John should use to ask Mary questions?

Which of the following is NOT a recommended strategy when conducting admission-seeking interviews?

Divya, a Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE), is considering whether to commence a legal action to recover assets for her client. Of the following choices, which is the MOST IMPORTANT question for Divya to ask before moving forward with the legal action?

Butler, a Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE), needs to obtain a copy of a statement that the chief executive officer (CEO) of Accord Investments, a venture capital firm, posted on the firm's website sometime last year.
Unfortunately, the quote has been removed from the website. Which of the following resources would be the BEST choice for Butler to consult to find an earlier version of the web page that he needs?

Which of the following is NOT true with regard to tracing the disposition of loan proceeds?