ACFE Exam CFE-Fraud-Prevention-and-Deterrence Topic 2 Question 103 Discussion

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Question #: 103
Topic #: 2

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Which of the following statements Is TRUE regarding how fraud examiners should exercise professional skepticism during a fraud examination engagement?

AFraud examiners should not relax their skeptical attitudes under any circumstances.

BProfessional skepticism involves maintaining a mindset that no fraud has occurred

CFraud examiners should form the engagement hypothesis without regard to the nature of the assignment

DProfessional skepticism can be dispelled only by evidence

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Suggested Answer: D

by Krissy at Feb 08, 2025, 09:19 AM

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Paris

10 days ago

I think option D is the way to go. Skepticism should only be dispelled by solid evidence.

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Sheridan

11 days ago

Option A is too extreme. We shouldn't be skeptical to the point of paranoia.

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Dorthy

13 days ago

I think the answer is A) Fraud examiners should not relax their skeptical attitudes under any circumstances.

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