CIPS L3M2 Exam - Topic 4 Question 44 Discussion

Actual exam question for CIPS's L3M2 exam

Question #: 44
Topic #: 4

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The act of secretly and illegally stealing funds which have been placed in the individual's trust, or money belonging to a person's employer:

AFraud

DEmbezzlement

CBribery

BExtortion

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Suggested Answer: D

This is a definition of embezzlement.

The other terms shown as possible answers are also part of the syllabus for this subject.

by Lezlie at Jan 22, 2026, 07:52 AM

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Hortencia

5 days ago

I'm not entirely sure, but it sounds like it could also relate to fraud. There was a similar question in our last mock exam.

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Felicidad

10 days ago

I think this is about embezzlement, right? I remember practicing a question on that last week.

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Makeda

15 days ago

Ugh, I'm a little fuzzy on the nuances of this definition. I'll review my notes and try to piece together the key points.

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Pamella

20 days ago

Alright, I've got a good handle on what this is asking. I'll focus on clearly explaining the core aspects of the crime.

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Ailene

26 days ago

Whoa, this is a pretty heavy topic. I'll need to make sure I cover all the important details without getting too wordy.

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Cathrine

1 month ago

Okay, I recognize this as the legal term for embezzlement. I'll make sure to use that specific word in my answer.

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Rozella

1 month ago

Hmm, this seems like a tricky one. I'll need to think carefully about the key elements of the definition and how to structure my response.

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