CFE practice questions, page 3 of 7, with answer review and explanations.
Question 11
Which of the following is NOT the reason why senior management will overstate business statement?
Comply with debit covenants
Meet personal performance criteria
Trigger performance related compensation
Show a pattern of growth to support sale of a business
Question 12
Which of the four basic measures, if properly installed and implemented may help prevent inventory fraud?
Proper documentation, segregation of duties, independent checks and physical safeguards
Proper documentation, segregation of duties, independent checks and inventory control
Proper documentation, physical padding, independent checks and physical safeguards
prenumbered affiliations, segregation of duties, independent checks and physical safeguards
Question 13
The act of an official or fiduciary person who unlawfully and wrongfully uses his station or character to procure some benefit, contrary to duty and rights of others is called:
Conflict of interest
Corruption
Bribery
Overbilling
Question 14
Which of the following are the classifications for the Corruption?
Bribery, economic extortion, illegal gratuities and conflicts of interest
Corruption, bribery, economic extortion, conflicts of interest
Overbilling, bribery, bid-ridding and illegal gratuities
economic extortion, bribery, illegal gratuities and corruption
Question 15
__________ may be defined as the offering, giving, receiving or soliciting anything of value to influence an official act.