At its simplest, acquisition management can be viewed as:

a. inventory management plus contract management

b. operations management plus contract management

c. project management plus contract management

d. project management plus operations management

The correct answer is letter "D": project management plus operations management.

Explanation:

Acquisition management refers to all the efforts a company makes to obtain the materials necessary for the operations process stage to take place. Labor, land, and equipment are the main factors that the company must acquire to make its project become true. Under that scenario, project management and operations management are the core of the acquisition management.