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CFE-Investigation Exam Dumps - ACFE Certified Fraud Examiner Questions and Answers

Question # 4

Baker, a Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE). contacts Dierdre for the purpose of conducting a routine, information-gathering interview Dierdre expresses a desire that her coworker. Matthew, whom Baker also plans to interview, be interviewed at the same time Baker should:

Options:

A.

Interview Dierdre and Matthew separately.

B.

Interview Dierdre and Matthew at the same time, but bring in a second interviewer

C.

Interview Dierdre and Matthew at the same time by himself

D.

Allow Matthew to be present as a silent observer.

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Question # 5

Which of the following is NOT an advantage to using link analysis in a fraud investigation?

Options:

A.

Link analysis visually displays financial ratio analysis

B.

Link analysis is an affective tool to demonstrate complex networks

C.

Link analysis helps identify indirect relationships with several degrees of separation.

D.

Link analysis allows the investigator to discover patterns in data.

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Question # 6

Which of the following statements concerning access to nonpublic records is MOST ACCURATE?

Options:

A.

Once a criminal case is filed, all records obtained by the government are considered public records

B.

Nonpublic records cannot be obtained by subpoena or legal order in a civil action

C.

In most junsdictions. banks are allowed to turn over a suspect's account information directly to a fraud victim when there is adequate evidence of wrongdoing.

D.

The government usually will not share nonpublic records with a fraud victim during an investigation into the underlying fraud.

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Question # 7

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?

Options:

A.

The suspect's claim will succeed because the investigator used deceit

B.

The suspect's claim will succeed because the investigator lacked probable cause

C.

The suspect's claim will fail because the investigator had adequate predication

D.

The suspect's claim will fail because the investigator is a law enforcement agent

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Question # 8

Assuming that a jurisdiction has prohibited pretexting against financial institutions, which of the following actions would constitute illegal pretexting?

Options:

A.

Intentionally making false statements on loan applications

B.

Stealing a person's mail lo obtain the person's bank account number

C.

Impersonating an account holder to access their bank records

D.

Setting up a bank account in an assumed name

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Question # 9

Which of the following is NOT one of the main limitations of conducting a search for public records using online databases?

Options:

A.

Online public records searches are limited in the jurisdictions they cover.

B.

Public records database companies are difficult to find.

C.

Online coverage of public records varies widely from jurisdiction to jurisdiction

D.

The timeliness and accuracy of information in online databases must be validated

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Question # 10

Which of the following is a reason why a subject's credit card records are useful in tracing investigations?

Options:

A.

Credit card statements show source of the funds used to pay a credit card bill

B.

Credit card records show the movements and habits of the subject

C.

Credit card records provide insight into the subject's litigation history

D.

Credit card records contain information about the division and distribution of the subject's assets

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Question # 11

After completing all necessary investigative steps. Erica, a Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE), is reasonably sure that Justine, her primary suspect, committed the fraud in question. Before scheduling an admission-seeking interview with Justine, what else should Erica be reasonably sure of?

Options:

A.

That Justine will confess to the accusation when prompted

B.

That Justine's employer will take disciplinary action against Justine if she confesses

C.

That the interview's time, place, and content can De controlled

D.

That no other person was involved in the fraud n question

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Question # 12

Which of the following types of information would LEAST LIKELY be found when searching external sources without the subject's consent or a legal order?

Options:

A.

A witness's address

B.

Assets owned by a subject

C.

A subject's employee personnel file

D.

A competitor's ownership information

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Question # 13

Which of the following is a factor that fraud examiners should consider when determining whether to dispose of evidence following the conclusion of a fraud examination?

Options:

A.

Whether the information was presented by a lay witness or an expert witness

B.

Whether the evidence is documentary or testimonial

C.

Whether the evidence is direct or circumstantial

D.

Whether the organization has a general document retention policy in place

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Exam Code: CFE-Investigation
Exam Name: Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) - Investigation
Last Update: Oct 20, 2025
Questions: 170
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