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Questions # 11:

Naveed, a fraud suspect, has decided to confess to Omar, a Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE). In obtaining a verbal confession from Naveed. Omar should obtain all of the following items of information EXCEPT:

Options:

A.

A general estimate of the amount of money involved

B.

The approximate number of instances

C.

The location of any residual assets

D.

A statement from Naveed that his conduct was an accident

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Questions # 12:

A fraud examiner is based in Mexico, a non-European Union (EU) country, and is collecting personal information from their company's human resources (HR) files about an employee based in Germany, an EU country. Based on these facts, the fraud examiner would need to comply with the EU"s General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR) when conducting their internal investigation.

Options:

A.

True

B.

False

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Questions # 13:

Beta, a Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE). is conducting an admission-seeking interview of Gamma, a fraud suspect. After Beta gave Gamma an appropriate rationalization for his conduct, Gamma continued his denials, giving various alibis. These alibis can usually be diffused by all of the following techniques EXCEPT:

Options:

A.

Discussing the testimony of witnesses

B.

Displaying physical evidence

C.

Discussing Gamma's prior deceptions

D.

Downplaying the strength of the evidence

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Questions # 14:

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

Options:

A.

The media

B.

Opposing legal counsel

C.

Investors and owners

D.

All of the above

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Questions # 15:

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

Options:

A.

Tracing loan proceeds can determine if the proceeds were deposited into hidden accounts.

B.

Tracing loan proceeds can uncover previously hidden assets

C.

Tracing loan proceeds can determine if hidden accounts were used for loan payments

D.

Tracing loan proceeds can identify the presence of internal control weaknesses.

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Questions # 16:

Delta, an interviewer with little experience, asks Sigma, the respondent, the following question: "Were you aware that the signature was forged, and why didn't you tell anyone earlier?" This kind of question is called a_____________question

Options:

A.

Complex

B.

Controlled answer

C.

Free narrative

D.

Double-negative

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Questions # 17:

Bobbie, a fraud examiner, is preparing to interview Craig, a close friend and coworker of the primary suspect in the case. Craig has been described by others as "easily angered" and "intense" How should Bobbie approach her interview of Craig?

Options:

A.

Provide Craig with plenty of notice prior to the interview to not provoke resentment

B.

Conduct the interview with as little notice as possible so Craig will be unprepared

C.

Ask Craig when ho would prefer to be interviewed in an effort to engender cooperation

D.

Avoid interviewing Craig if possible due to Craig's potential volatility

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Questions # 18:

Anita is interviewing her client's employee, whom she suspects committed check fraud. During the interview. Anita asks if she can obtain account records from the suspect's bank If the suspect only gives Anita oral consent, the suspect's bank is required to allow Anita access to the suspect's account records.

Options:

A.

True

B.

False

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Questions # 19:

Beta, a Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE). is conducting an admission-seeking interview of Delta, a fraud suspect. In establishing a rationalization. Beta says to Delta. "I know you didn't do this for yourself: it was for your family." This technique seeks to establish rationalization by:

Options:

A.

Reducing Delta's stress about possibly being fired

B.

Claiming Delta's action was for altruistic reasons

C.

Reducing Delta's perception of the legal seriousness of the matter

D.

Establishing that Delta's family was being treated unfairly

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Questions # 20:

Nobles, a digital forensic examiner for a government agency, is conducting a criminal investigation of Lucas, a construction company executive, for alleged bribery of foreign officials Nobles obtains a court order authorizing him to seize Lucas's personal computer for forensic examination. Which of the following is the MOST ACCURATE statement?

Options:

A.

If Lucas's computer is running. Nobles may retrieve data from the computer directly via its normal interface 4 the evidence that he needs exists only in the form of volatile data

B.

If Lucas's computer is off and Nobles needs evidence that exists only in the form of volatile data, he should turn the computer on and retrieve data directly via the computer's normal interlace.

C.

If Lucas's computer is off. Nobles should not turn it on unless he plans to use an encryption device that can guarantee that the system's hard drive will not be accessed during startup.

D.

If Lucas's computer is running. Nobles should perform a graceful shutdown by turning it off using the normal shutdown process

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