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Rodrigo. a CFE. uncovered several material Internal control deficiencies unrelated to the Kickback scheme he was Investigating. In his final report to management. Rodrigo included information about the deficiencies even though they were unrelated to the situation he was hired to investigate.

Vivian, a CFE, accepted an assignment to conduct a fraud examination within a manufacturing company. Because she was in a hurry to complete the investigation, she overlooked key items of evidence and ended up failing to uncover a major fraud scheme.

Tom, a CFE, was hired by a client to conduct a fraud examination but found nothing amiss. A year later, he received a court order to provide the client's file to the ordering court. Tom complied with the court order, even though he did not have the client's authorization to do so.

All of the above are violations.

Eliece should immediately contact management at Silver Inc. to provide information about her conversation with Jewel and her request for confidentiality.

Eliece should promise Jewel that she will keep the information confidential even though she knows that she will likely be unable to keep that promise.

Eliece should encourage Jewel to report the information to law enforcement because she cannot agree to Jewel’s request.

Eliece should tell Jewel that she will try to keep the information as confidential as possible but she might have an ethical obligation to inform their employer.

Riva, a CFE, uncovered material internal control deficiencies that were material but unrelated to the kickback scheme she was investigating. In her final report to management, Riva included information about the deficiencies despite their being unrelated to the situation she was hired to investigate.

Dee, a CFE, accepted an assignment to conduct a fraud examination within a manufacturing company. Because she rushed to complete the investigation, she overlooked key items of evidence and failed to uncover a fraud scheme.

Derrick, a CFE, was hired by a client to conduct a fraud examination but found nothing abnormal. A year later, he received a court order to provide the client's file to the court. Derrick complied with the court order despite not having the client's authorization to provide the file.

All of the above are violations.