Free ACFE CFE-Fraud-Investigations-and-Legal-Issues Practice Test & Real Exam Questions

Lisa, a fraud examiner at a private company, receives an anonymous call from a potential whistleblower. The whistleblower is hesitant to reveal their identity but will do so if it can be Kept fully confidential. Which of the following statements is MOST ACCURATE?

Lorna is an employee at Victorian Inc., a private company in a jurisdiction in which the public has the legal right to be free from unreasonable search and seizure by government authorities. Management suspects that Lorna is misappropriating funds from the company, so it instructs Charlie, an investigator employed by Victorian, to search Lorna's company-issued laptop. Charlie finds incriminating evidence on Lorna's laptop and gives it to law enforcement. However, by failing to obtain a search warrant before conducting his search, Charlie violated Lorna's rights.

Each of the following statements concerning cross-examination of witnesses in adversarial jurisdictions is accurate EXCEPT:

Which of the following is the MOST ACCURATE statement about the litigation privilege in common law jurisdictions?

Which of the following statements is TRUE regarding the authentication of evidence in most common law systems?

Greg is serving as an expert witness and is being cross-examined at trial. The questioning party gets Greg to state that he spent considerable time working on a certain issue in the case. Then the questioning party asks many questions on a tangential issue in the case that Greg knows little about. Which of the following describes the questioning party ' s method?

Which of the following statements about the different types of alternative dispute resolutions is CORRECT?

Lana is a Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) who works for Penn National, a private company. Lana suspects that Payne, an employee for Penn National, has stolen numerous products from the company. Lana plans to conduct an internal investigation into the missing products. Based on these facts, which of the following is the most accurate statement?

A company files a civil lawsuit against one of its directors for insider trading. At the end of the trial, a court orders the director to refrain from purchasing or obtaining the stock of a particular corporation. Which of the following BEST describes this type of remedy?

Janice, an accountant for ACME Entertainment, misappropriates a significant amount of money from ACME accounts. After an internal investigation, ACME management decides that the company likely needs to refer the case to law enforcement, but it also wants to bring a civil action against Janice. Which of the following statements is TRUE?

Which of the following statements about fraud response plans is FALSE?

Which of the following statements about how fraud examiners should approach fraud examinations is FALSE?

One of the purposes of securities regulation is to maintain market confidence.

An attorney is advising her corporate client about a contemplated lawsuit against former employees. The attorney hires a forensic accountant to assist her and the client. To facilitate the forensic accountant's assistance, the attorney emails them a copy of a memorandum protected by a legal professional privilege.
Which of the following statements is MOST ACCURATE?

Which of the following statements regarding civil lawsuits in most jurisdictions is CORRECT?