ACFE CFE-Law Dumps Questions Answers

This question tests your knowledge of Domain 1.

In the context of Overview of the Legal System, specifically relating to civil, common law, the question asks about MOST ACCURATE, the appeals process in cranial cases is MOST ACCURATE.

The correct answer is A: In common law jurisdictions, appellate courts are generally not permitted to make their own factual determinations when reviewing a case.

This question relates to the legal system framework. Understanding the distinction between different legal systems and processes is crucial for fraud examiners. The correct answer accurately describes the relationship between different legal entities and their jurisdictions.

This question tests your knowledge of Domain 3.

In the context of Bankruptcy Fraud, specifically relating to bankruptcy, bustout, concealment of assets, the question asks about MOST COMMON.

The correct answer is D: Concealment of assets.

This question focuses on bankruptcy fraud concepts. The correct answer correctly identifies the relevant bankruptcy process, filing type, or fraud scheme. Understanding bankruptcy proceedings and the roles of various parties is essential for fraud examiners investigating these cases.

The correct answer is B. False. A defendant does not ordinarily file the initial lawsuit. In a civil action, the plaintiff—here, Mary—is the party who begins the case by filing a complaint or similar pleading in a court that has proper jurisdiction. The CFE Law materials explain that civil actions generally begin with the filing of a pleading by the plaintiff, usually in the jurisdiction where the defendant resides or where the claim arose. That directly contradicts the statement in the question.

The statement is also inaccurate because a lawsuit cannot simply be filed in any court in either country. A proper court must have jurisdiction over the parties and the subject matter, and venue rules must also be satisfied. In cross-border disputes, those issues can become even more complex, especially where the parties live in different countries. The core error, however, is enough to make the statement false: Keith, as the defendant, does not get to initiate the case merely because he is the defendant. Mary, as the party claiming legal relief, would normally be the one to file. Therefore, under basic civil procedure principles used in the CFE Law topics, the answer is False.