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ACFE CFE Exam - Topic 3 Question 75 Discussion

Posted by Verona on Mar 24, 2025 at 07:03 AM

The person or persons who have access to __________ are often the targets of unethical vendors seeking an advantage in the process.

Suggested Answer: B

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31 comments · newest first
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Blondell 10 months ago
Tailor specifications? That’s a new one for me!
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Josephine 10 months ago
Totally agree, sealed bids are a big target!
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Murray 11 months ago
Bid-splitting is also a common tactic, though.
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Teri 11 months ago
Wait, are we sure it’s not general purchasing?
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Shawnta 11 months ago
Definitely sealed bids, they’re super sensitive.
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Corinne 11 months ago
"Tailor specifications" could be a possibility, but I feel like it doesn't fit as well as "sealed bids."
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Dana 12 months ago
I remember a practice question about bid-splitting, but I don't think that's the right answer here.
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Ashlyn 12 months ago
I'm not really sure, but "general purchasing" sounds too broad. I feel like it's something more specific.
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Antonio 12 months ago
I think it might be "sealed bids" since those are often confidential and could attract unethical behavior.
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Angella 1 year ago
Ah, I see what they're getting at. The people with access to the sealed bids would be the prime targets for unethical vendors. I'm going with B.
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Glory 1 year ago
Okay, let's see. The question is asking about unethical vendors trying to gain an advantage, so I'm guessing it has to do with the bidding process.
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Cheryl 1 year ago
Hmm, I'm not sure about this one. I'll have to think it through carefully.
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Lamar 1 year ago
This question seems straightforward, I think the answer is sealed bids.
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Eliseo 2 years ago
I think D) Tailor specifications could also be a target for unethical vendors seeking an advantage.
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Antonette 2 years ago
I'm not sure, but bid-splitting also sounds like a target for unethical vendors.
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Arthur 2 years ago
I agree with Leota, unethical vendors target those with access to sealed bids.
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Jovita 2 years ago
Bid-splitting? Nah, that's too simple. The real money's in the sealed bids, baby!
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Jovita 1 year ago
↳ replying to Jovita
We need to be careful and make sure we tailor our specifications to avoid any shady business.
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Jestine 1 year ago
↳ replying to Jovita
True, they'll do anything to get ahead, even if it means bid-splitting.
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Aaron 1 year ago
↳ replying to Jovita
Yeah, but watch out for unethical vendors trying to take advantage of that.
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Grover 2 years ago
↳ replying to Jovita
Sealed bids are where it's at. That's where the big bucks are.
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Leota 2 years ago
I think the answer is B) Sealed bids.
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Lisha 2 years ago
Tailor specifications? More like 'Tailor-made bribes', am I right? *wink wink*
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Ammie 2 years ago
General purchasing, obviously. I mean, who doesn't love a good old-fashioned bidding war?
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Willetta 1 year ago
↳ replying to Ammie
Tailor specifications can help ensure that the process is fair and transparent for everyone involved.
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Genevieve 1 year ago
↳ replying to Ammie
Bid-splitting can lead to some shady deals, so it's best to stick with sealed bids.
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Daniel 1 year ago
↳ replying to Ammie
Sealed bids are definitely the way to go to avoid unethical vendors.
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Quentin 2 years ago
Sealed bids, for sure! Those vendors are always trying to get their hands on that sensitive information.
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Shaun 2 years ago
↳ replying to Quentin
C) General purchasing
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Lovetta 2 years ago
↳ replying to Quentin
B) Sealed bids
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Shalon 2 years ago
↳ replying to Quentin
A) Bid-splitting
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