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CFE-Law ACFE Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) - Law Free Practice Exam Questions (2025 Updated)

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Frederick has multiple high-volume foreign bank accounts. The country he lives in requires him to report such accounts annually for tax purposes but he regularly and intentionally fails to report his accounts in order to reduce the amount of taxes he must pay. Which of the following schemes has Frederick MOST LIKELY committed?

A.

A tax credit evasion scheme

B.

A value-added tax evasion scheme

C.

An excise tax evasion scheme

D.

An income and wealth tax evasion scheme

Which of the following is the MOST ACCURATE statement about rules prohibiting securities broker-dealers from making unsuitable recommendations on investments or investment strategies?

A.

A suitability violation occurs when a broker does not carry out a trade requested by or promised to a customer

B.

A suitability violation occurs when a broker recommends an investment or investment strategy that is inconsistent with the client's objectives

C.

A suitability violation occurs when a broker trades in a client's account without obtaining prior approval for making the transaction(s).

D.

A suitability violation occurs when a broker enters into transactions and manages a client's account for the purpose of generating excessive commissions

Freya, a government contractor, has been convicted of colluding with other contractors to manipulate the competitive bidding process. After her conviction, Freya's name is added to a list of individuals who are prohibited from bidding on government contracts for a period of five years. The administrative penalty that Freya received is BEST described as:

A.

License revocation

B.

Disenfranchisement

C.

Debarment

D.

License suspension

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?

A.

Punitive damages

B.

Declaratory relief

C.

Injunction

D.

Monetary relief

Which of the following statements concerning alternative remittance systems is INCORRECT?

A.

The systems are not necessarily illegal.

B.

Funds are sent and received without the use of traditional financial institutions.

C.

The systems are characterized by a lack of physical or digital transfer of currency between payers and payees.

D.

The ledgers used typically contain information regarding payers and payees, such as names and account numbers.

Tatiana is the chief executive officer (CEO) of Mattress World Warehouse, a retail mattress store that has been struggling financially A week before Mattress World Warehouse files for bankruptcy Tatiana sets ten mattresses to her husband at 80% below market value Which type of fraud scheme has Tatiana MOST LIKELY committed?

A.

A fraudulent bankruptcy

B.

A fraudulent conveyance

C.

A planned bustout

D.

A concealed transfer

Which of the following would be direct evidence that an employee committed a cash larceny scheme that resulted in the theft of $800 from their employer's safe?

A.

A coworker states that the employee appeared to be nervous on the day of the theft.

B.

A diagram is used to display the location of the employer's safe.

C.

A witness testifies that they saw the employee take the money.

D.

A witness testifies that the employee was usually the last person to leave the office.

Which of the following statements concerning civil trials in civil law jurisdictions is MOST ACCURATE?

A.

The standard of proof in civil trials is often described as the inner conviction of the judge.

B.

The standard of proof in civil trials is lower than it is in criminal trials.

C.

Civil trials are typically a single event rather than a continual series of meetings and correspondences.

D.

Neither side may appeal an adverse judgment in a civil case.

In a particular country's judicial process, the judge oversees the investigation of a case is primarily responsible for questioning witnesses and generally plays a larger role in the evidence-gathering process than the parties' legal counsel Which of the following BEST describes this type of judicial process'?

A.

Adversarial process

B.

Substantive law process

C.

Inquisitorial process

D.

Common law process

In most common law jurisdictions, which of the following BEST describes when the duty to preserve evidence begins?

A.

When litigation is reasonably anticipated

B.

When the company receives notice of the lawsuit

C.

When the judge sets the schedule for discovery

D.

When the court orders the party to produce the evidence

In most civil law systems, the burden of proof for the government to convict a defendant in a criminal case is beyond a reasonable doubt.

A.

True

B.

False

Which of the following is a legal element that the government must show to prove a conspiracy claim?

A.

All of the conspirators knowingly committed an overt act in furtherance of the conspiracy.

B.

The defendant entered into an agreement to commit an illegal act with at least one other person.

C.

The conspirators accomplished the purpose of the conspiracy that was initially established.

D.

The defendant intentionally or unintentionally joined and participated in the illegal scheme.

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

A.

The primary purpose of the litigation privilege is to protect confidential communications between a client and the client's legal representative

B.

The litigation privilege only protects documents and materials prepared by an attorney

C.

The litigation privilege applies only while a trial is underway

D.

The litigation privilege applies only to documents and materials prepared in anticipation of litigation

Which of the following statements about the appeals process in cranial cases is MOST ACCURATE?

A.

In common law jurisdictions, appellate courts are generally not permitted to make their own factual determinations when reviewing a case

B.

In civil law jurisdictions appellate courts are generally not permitted to make their own legal conclusions when reviewing a case

C.

Appellate courts will usually hear an appeal even if the petition was not filed in a timely manner

D.

Appellate courts will usually reverse a conviction even if the trial court's error did not affect the outcome of the case

Which of the following is a right of individuals accused of crimes under the United Nations' (UN) International Covenant on Civil and Political Rights (ICCPR)?

A.

Right of the accused to be released from custody pending trial

B.

Right of the accused to a trial without public disclosure of the results

C.

Right of the accused to unlimited appeals in criminal trials

D.

Right of the accused to be informed of criminal charges

A prosecutor died criminal charges against Rosa calming that she stole Juan's personal information and sold his identity on the dark web Juan wants to file a civil lawsuit against Rosa to recover damages arising from the identity theft Can Juan file the civil action before the criminal action against Rosa is completed?

A.

Yes, the evil action can be filed if the jurisdiction permits parallel proceedings.

B.

No, the civil action cannot be filed if the jurisdiction prohibits counterclaims.

C.

Yes, the evil action can be filed if the jurisdiction permits analogous cairns.

D.

No, the civil action cannot be filed if the jurisdiction prohibits double jeopardy.

Which of the following is NOT a legal element that must be shown to prove a claim for fraudulent misrepresentation of material facts?

A.

The victim relied on the misrepresentation

B.

The defendant acted negligently

C.

The defendant made a false statement (i, e., a misrepresentation of fact)

D.

The victim suffered damages as a result of the misrepresentation

Acme Inc. is the debtor in a bankruptcy case that will enable the organization to continue conducting business after the proceeding. Which of the following is one of the preferred approaches to governance and management of the proceeding under the World Bank Principles for Effective Insolvency and Creditor/Debtor Regimes (World Bank Principles)?

A.

The creditor with the largest claim against Acme is entrusted as the insolvency supervisor.

B.

Exclusive control of the proceeding is entrusted to an independent insolvency representative.

C.

Acme's management and its creditors oversee governance responsibilities.

D.

Supervision of Acme's management is undertaken by the company's internal audit function.

Smith, a Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE). works for the ABC Company, a private entity that operates w\ a jurisdiction with civil laws for defamation, invasion of privacy. and conflict of interest Smith seizes and searches the personal smartphone of Green an employee of ABC even though Green was not suspected of any wrongdong Assuming that Green had a reasonable expectation of privacy in the smartphone and Smith conducted the search without a legitmate interest or authority, under which of the following claims would Green MOST LIKELY be able to recover damages against Smith?

A.

Slander

B.

Intrusion into Green's private matters

C.

Public disclosure of private facts

D.

Conflict of interest

Which of the following is TRUE in regard to authenticating evidence in most common law systems?

A.

Digital records cannot be authenticated by testimony from a witness with personal knowledge

B.

For evidence to be authenticated it must be reviewed and voted on by a jury

C.

Exhibits that cannot be authenticated will not be admitted regardless of relevance

D.

The purpose of authentication is to ensure that hearsay is not admitted into evidence

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