CFE Law

Which of the following is NOT one of the elements that the government must prove to establish a violation of a law criminalizing false statements to government agencies?A . The government relied on the false statement B. The defendant knew the statement was false C. The defendant made a false...

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...

During a bankruptcy bustout scheme, or planned bankruptcy, the debtor committing the fraud typically performs which of the following actions?A . Colludes with creditors and the trustee to pay some creditors but not ethers B. Bribes a trustee to overlook assets in the debtor's possession C. Conspires with suppliers to...

In jurisdictions that allow for corporate criminal liability which of the following is typically required for the corporation to be vicariously liable for the acts of one of its employees?A . Management was directly involved with the offense B. Management knew of the underlying offense but did not correct it...

Which of the following is NOT a requirement of the European Union's (EU) General Data Protection Regulation (GDPR)?A . An organization must delete a data subject's personal data automatically when the data are no longer m use. B. An organization must have a documented lawful basis for collecting or processing...

Which of the following can affect the rights that employees may have during an internal investigation?A . Existence of fraud risk factors B. Existence of violation red flags C. Existence of interstate compacts D. Existence of an employment contractView AnswerAnswer: D

The MOST COMMON bankruptcy fraud scheme is:A . Forged filing B. A planned bustcut C. A credit card bustout D. Concealment of assetsView AnswerAnswer: D

To determine if a misrepresentation in the offer or sale of any securities is material a fraud examiner should answer which of the following questions?A . "Did the person who made the representation believe that it was suitable for potential investors?" B. "Was the misrepresentation made by an authorized individual?"...

Which of the following is the MOST ACCURATE statement about the different types of alternative dispute resolution'?A . The agreements reached in mediations are generally nonbinding. B. In a mediation session, the mediator decides who should win the dispute at issue C. The decisions reached in all arbitrations are always...

The Financial Action Task Force (FATF) Recommendations advise countries to do all of the following EXCEPT:A . Use a risk-based approach when setting anti-money laundering policies B. Require financial institutions to keep certain records and establish anti-money laundering policies. C. Require financial institutions to monitor their customers' political affiliations. D....