Which of the following statements is MOST ACCURATE regarding cross-examination of witnesses in adversarial systems?

This question tests your knowledge of Domain 11.

In the context of Testifying, specifically relating to expert witness, cross-examination, the question asks about MOST ACCURATE, cross-examination of witnesses in adversarial systems.

The correct answer is A: If opposing counsel asks an overly complex question during cross-examination, witnesses should ask for the question to be rephrased.

This question relates to expert witness testimony. The correct answer accurately describes the role, qualifications, or techniques for effective expert testimony. Fraud examiners often serve as expert witnesses and must understand these principles. In adversarial systems, opposing parties present their cases before a neutral judge or jury, while in inquisitorial systems, judges take a more active role in investigating cases.