A project manager has just taken over an ongoing project. The previous project manager resigned from the organization. During a review of the project documentation, the project manager realizes there are major deviations in the procurement process used by the previous project manager to engage service providers currently working on the project.

What should the project manager do next?

A$.$Call the previous project manager to understand the rationale for the abnormal procurement process.

B$.$Contact the service providers to discuss the deviation and demand that they resolve the issue.

C$.$Report the service providers and the previous project manager to the ethics committee of the organization.

D$.$Flag the abnormal procurement process as a critical issue for the attention of senior management.