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ACFE CFE-Investigation Exam - Topic 5 Question 86 Discussion

Posted by Jamika on May 09, 2024 at 04:53 PM

Allison, a Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE). is investigating a potential procurement fraud scheme. While interviewing a subject, she asks. "Why did you choose to do business with that vendor?" This can BEST be described as a(n):

Suggested Answer: A

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37 comments · newest first
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Michel 11 months ago
I’m surprised it’s not a closed question!
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Mariko 11 months ago
Wait, isn't it a complex question?
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Ashlee 11 months ago
Really? I thought it might be a leading question.
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Keith 12 months ago
Totally agree, it's open-ended for sure!
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Carin 12 months ago
That's definitely an open question.
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Viola 12 months ago
I might be overthinking it, but could it also be a complex question? It seems to have multiple layers, but I lean towards open.
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Gilberto 1 year ago
I practiced a similar question where the focus was on how questions can influence responses. I think this one is definitely open.
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Fabiola 1 year ago
I'm not entirely sure, but I remember something about leading questions. This one feels more neutral, though.
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Ines 1 year ago
I think this is an open question because it invites the subject to explain their reasoning in detail.
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Huey 1 year ago
I feel pretty confident about this one. The question is open-ended and allows the subject to provide more information, so I'm going with A. Open questions are generally better for fraud investigations.
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Rebbeca 1 year ago
Okay, let me break this down. The question is asking about the type of question Allison asked the subject. I'm leaning towards C - a leading question, since it seems to be guiding the subject towards a certain response.
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Virgie 1 year ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. The question mentions "best describe" so I'm wondering if there might be some nuance I'm missing. I'll have to think it through carefully.
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Ethan 1 year ago
This seems like a pretty straightforward question. I think the answer is A - it's an open-ended question that allows the subject to provide more details.
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Remona 1 year ago
I'm a bit confused by the wording of the question. I'll need to re-read it to make sure I understand.
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Leonor 1 year ago
This one seems pretty straightforward. I think the answer is RPO - that's the maximum amount of data that can be lost due to a system failure.
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Shaquana 1 year ago
This is a tricky one, but I think if I focus on the details of each option, I should be able to figure out the right answer.
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Chantay 1 year ago
I bet Allison is wishing she had a crystal ball to see the future and know the right answer. That would be the ultimate fraud-fighting superpower!
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Mindy 1 year ago
↳ replying to Chantay
D) Closed question
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Noel 1 year ago
↳ replying to Chantay
C) Leading question
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Elza 1 year ago
↳ replying to Chantay
B) Complex question
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Kirby 1 year ago
↳ replying to Chantay
A) Open question
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Evan 1 year ago
I'm going with closed question on this one. The subject can only really answer with a yes or no, or some other short response.
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Jeffrey 1 year ago
Hold on, isn't this a leading question? Allison is kind of nudging the subject to explain their choice of vendor, which could bias the response.
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Nu 1 year ago
↳ replying to Jeffrey
C) Leading question
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Viki 1 year ago
↳ replying to Jeffrey
B) Complex question
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Raina 1 year ago
↳ replying to Jeffrey
A) Open question
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Adaline 1 year ago
I don't know, this seems like a pretty complex question to me. Asking about the 'why' behind a business decision could get tricky.
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Millie 1 year ago
↳ replying to Adaline
C) Leading question
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Malika 1 year ago
↳ replying to Adaline
B) Complex question
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Lisbeth 1 year ago
↳ replying to Adaline
A) Open question
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Azalee 2 years ago
This is clearly an open question, as it allows the subject to provide a more detailed response. Allison is trying to gather more information, not lead the witness.
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Dyan 1 year ago
↳ replying to Azalee
C) Leading question
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Staci 1 year ago
↳ replying to Azalee
That's right, an open question allows for a more detailed response.
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Annalee 1 year ago
↳ replying to Azalee
A) Open question
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Lennie 2 years ago
I believe it's a complex question, as it requires the subject to provide detailed reasoning.
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Verdell 2 years ago
I agree with Cathrine, it's trying to influence the subject's answer.
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Cathrine 2 years ago
I think it's a leading question.
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