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ACFE CFE-Fraud-Prevention Exam Overview:
| Certification Vendor: | ACFE (Association of Certified Fraud Examiners) |
|---|---|
| Exam Name: | Certified Fraud Examiner - Fraud Prevention and Deterrence Exam |
| Exam Number: | CFE-Fraud-Prevention |
| Exam Price: | $480 USD (includes all sections; retake $110 USD) |
| Available Languages: | English |
| Certificate Validity Period: | 5 years from certification date |
| Related Certifications: | CFE - Financial Transactions and Fraud Schemes CFE - Fraud Investigations and Legal Issues |
| Passing Score: | 75% |
| Exam Duration: | 90 minutes |
| Exam Format: | Closed-book, True/False, Computer-based, Multiple Choice |
| Real Exam Qty: | 70 |
| Recommended Training: | Fraud Examiners Manual CFE Exam Review Course |
| Exam Registration: | ACFE Official Registration |
| Sample Questions: | DOWNLOAD DEMO |
| Exam Way: | Online remote proctoring (ProProctor) or in-person at Prometric testing centers worldwide |
| Pre Condition: | Minimum 50 eligibility points (education + professional experience); bachelor's degree or equivalent plus relevant work experience required |
| Official Syllabus URL: | https://www.acfe.com/examoutline/-/media/fde6a89275d248339f8ebb9bb5254b25.ashx |
ACFE CFE-Fraud-Prevention Exam Syllabus Topics:
| Section | Weight | Objectives |
|---|---|---|
| Topic 1: Management's Fraud-Related Responsibilities | 5–10% | - Reporting mechanisms - Oversight and accountability - Establishing anti-fraud policies |
| Topic 2: Fraud Risk Assessment | 15–20% | - Risk analysis and prioritization - Risk identification methodologies - Assessment implementation and documentation |
| Topic 3: Fraud Prevention Programs | 15–20% | - Communication and training - Designing prevention strategies - Monitoring and continuous improvement |
| Topic 4: Professional Ethics | 5–10% | - Conflicts of interest and integrity - Ethical decision-making - ACFE Code of Professional Ethics |
| Topic 5: White-Collar Crime | 15–20% | - Impact on organizations and society - Legal prosecution and sanctions - Organizational vs occupational crime - Definition and characteristics - Causal factors and opportunity structures |
| Topic 6: Understanding Criminal Behavior | 5–10% | - Theories of crime causation
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| Topic 7: Corporate Governance | 20–25% | - Roles of board, management, auditors - Internal control systems
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The official ACFE Certified Fraud Examiner - Fraud Prevention and Deterrence outline defines 7 domains. The leading three are Understanding Criminal Behavior (5–10%), Fraud Prevention Programs (15–20%), and Fraud Risk Assessment (15–20%). See the complete list in the topics section above — the 286 practice questions at PracticeVCE cover every domain.
The CFE-Fraud-Prevention exam is a ACFE certification exam built on the ACFE Certified Fraud Examiner - Fraud Prevention and Deterrence syllabus shown above. It contributes to these credential paths: CFE - Financial Transactions and Fraud Schemes, CFE - Fraud Investigations and Legal Issues. As information technology keeps reshaping how industries operate, certified skills remain one of the most portable proofs of capability in 2026. PracticeVCE prepares you with 286 practice questions in PDF, Desktop Test Engine, and Online Test Engine formats.
Passing the ACFE Certified Fraud Examiner - Fraud Prevention and Deterrence exam requires 75%, and the registration fee is $480 USD (includes all sections; retake $110 USD). A retake costs the same amount again — a practical reason to verify your readiness with the PracticeVCE engines before booking.
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Minimum 50 eligibility points (education + professional experience); bachelor's degree or equivalent plus relevant work experience required Policies change over time, so confirm the current rules on the official ACFE exam page before scheduling.
ACFE Certified Fraud Examiner - Fraud Prevention and Deterrence Sample Questions:
Which of the following principles of corporate governance pertains to the duty of the organization to act in the best interest of society?
- A. Accountability
- B. Transparency
- C. Responsibility
- D. Fairness
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
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Which of the following is FALSE regarding a background check policy for employees?
- A. As part of the screening process, management should contact the references provided by the job candidate.
- B. Where permitted by law, management should run a background check on any existing employee who is being promoted to a position that includes access to sensitive or valuable company resources, even if a background check was run on the individual at the time of hire
- C. When verifying past employment, management should only ask previous employers to verify the dates the candidate was employed.
- D. At a minimum, management should conduct a background check on any candidate who will have constant access to cash, checks, and credit card numbers, or other easily stolen items.
Correct Answer: C 🗳️
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Fraud risks related to corruption include all of the following EXCEPT;
- A. Espionage by competitors
- B. Aiding and abetting vendor fraud
- C. Receipt of kickbacks
- D. Payment of bribes
Correct Answer: A 🗳️
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Which of the following factors increases an organization's inherent inclination toward committing crime according to Diane Vaughan's research?
- A. Management rewards employees who challenge how the company functions.
- B. Management seeks diversity in attitudes and perspectives when hiring employees.
- C. Management encourages employee loyalty through social functions.
- D. Management separates employee performance goals from company performance goals.
Correct Answer: D 🗳️
Charles, the chief executive officer (CEO) of the Baking & Things Corporation, hired Daniela, a Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE), to investigate an embezzlement case. During the investigation, Daniela learns that Charles is involved in an unrelated fraud. What action should Daniela take based on the ACFE Code of Professional Ethics?
- A. Daniela should immediately resign from the engagement.
- B. Daniela should tell the company's board of directors about Charles.
- C. Daniela should report Charles to law enforcement.
- D. Daniela should contact the media to report what she found.
Correct Answer: B 🗳️
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