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ACFE CFE Exam - Topic 3 Question 80 Discussion

Bid-rigging scheme occurs when:
A) an employee fraudulently assists a vendor in winning a contract through the competitive bidding process.
B) an employee does not assist a vendor in winning a contract through the competitive bidding process.
C) an employee once assists a vendor in winning a contract through a single competitive bidding process.
D) an employee once assists a vendor in winning a contract through a single competitive bidding process.

ACFE CFE Exam - Topic 3 Question 80 Discussion

Actual exam question for ACFE's CFE exam
Question #: 80
Topic #: 3
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Bid-rigging scheme occurs when:

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Suggested Answer: A

by Janae at Jul 09, 2025, 09:01 PM

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Nichelle
7 months ago
Wait, are we sure it’s just one time? Seems too simple.
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Nan
7 months ago
Totally agree, it’s a serious issue in procurement!
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Shayne
7 months ago
Bid-rigging is illegal and undermines fair competition.
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Ludivina
8 months ago
I think it’s more complex than just helping one vendor.
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Youlanda
8 months ago
A is the correct answer; it’s all about fraudulent assistance!
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Lucina
8 months ago
I feel like I read that bid-rigging involves collusion, so it must be option A, but I can't quite recall the details.
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Alyce
8 months ago
I'm a bit lost on this one. Is it really just about helping a vendor once, or does it have to be a scheme over time?
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Lemuel
8 months ago
I remember a practice question about bid-rigging, and it was definitely related to employees assisting vendors. I think it's option A.
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Rene
9 months ago
I think bid-rigging is when someone helps a vendor win a contract, but I'm not sure if it has to be multiple times or just once.
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Gilbert
9 months ago
This is a good question to test our understanding of bid-rigging. I'll take my time, review the options carefully, and choose the one that most accurately describes the scenario.
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Josefa
9 months ago
Wait, I'm a little confused. Is it really just about an employee assisting a vendor, or does it have to be a repeated pattern? I want to make sure I'm not missing any nuance here.
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Ryan
9 months ago
Okay, I think I've got it. Option A looks like the correct answer - an employee fraudulently assisting a vendor to win a contract through the bidding process. I'm confident in this choice.
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Kattie
9 months ago
Hmm, I'm a bit unsure about this one. The wording is a bit tricky, and I want to make sure I understand the concept of bid-rigging before selecting an answer.
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Bobbye
10 months ago
This seems like a straightforward question about bid-rigging. I'll carefully read through the options and choose the one that best matches the definition.
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Clay
11 months ago
I believe it's A as well, because it's about manipulating the competitive bidding process.
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Pamela
11 months ago
I'm not sure, but I think it's between A and C.
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Tamra
12 months ago
Ah, the age-old question of bid-rigging. A is the clear winner here. Though I did hear a rumor about an employee who won a contract by challenging the vendor to a hot dog eating contest. Unorthodox, but hey, whatever works!
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Phuong
12 months ago
I agree with Moon, because bid-rigging involves fraudulently assisting a vendor.
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Dong
12 months ago
This is too easy, everyone knows A is the right answer. Bid-rigging is a major no-no in the procurement world. Though I did once see an employee rig a bid with a wink and a handshake - true story!
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Katy
10 months ago
Wow, that's crazy! Bid-rigging with a wink and a handshake? That's bold.
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Leatha
10 months ago
I agree, A is definitely the right answer. Bid-rigging is a serious issue.
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Bettye
1 year ago
A is the only logical answer here. Helping a vendor win through the bidding process is the very definition of bid-rigging. D just sounds like a typo!
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Moon
1 year ago
I think the answer is A.
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Malinda
1 year ago
Definitely A! Rigging the bidding process is a clear case of fraud. I can't believe anyone would think B or C are correct.
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Jesusita
11 months ago
Yes, bid-rigging is a serious issue that can harm fair competition.
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Tambra
12 months ago
I agree, A is the correct answer. It's important to prevent fraud in the bidding process.
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