For each of the following companies, identify which one you would expect to have a higher contribution margin, and discuss your selection: 1) PepsiCo versus Wal-Mart; 2) Amazon.com versus Macy's; 3) Safeway versus Ford Motor Company; 4) Delta Airlines versus Burger King.Is it possible for an established organization to change their contribution margin?What is the impact of below average break-even sales over an extended period of time?And, taking into account the Biblical Parable of Wise and Foolish Virgins (Matthew 25:1-13), what are the implications of preparation and planning?Include a minimum of one scholarly peer-reviewed journal reference and one theological reference in the response.

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