Examine the data provided in exhibit 5b ""common costs for concentrate manufacturers and bottlers"". what might have contributed to the differences between concentrate manufacturers (which can be labeled as concentrate manufacturing industry) and bottlers (which can be labeled as soft drink bottling industry) in their gross profit margin and net profit margin at the time of the case?

Beagle autos is known for its affordable and reliable brand of consumer vehicles. because its shareholders expect to see an improved rate of growth in the coming years, beagle's executives have decided to diversify the company's range of products so that at least 40 percent of the firm's revenue is generated by new business units. however, the company's resources, capabilities, and competencies are limited to producing other forms of motorized vehicles, such as motorcycles and all-terrain vehicles (atvs). which type of corporate diversification strategy should beagle pursue?