Liquid nitrogen is a compact and readily transported source of dry nitrogen gas, as it does not require pressurization. 1  Further, its ability to maintain temperatures far below the freezing point of water makes it extremely useful in a wide range of applications, primarily as an open-cycle refrigerant, including:
Finally, aside from salary and bonuses, CFOs should expect to receive benefits as well. These include: Social Security, 401k, disability, healthcare, pension and time off. All together, the value of these benefits for the average CFO is $104,444 or 19% of his or her total compensation.
Trends in CEO compensation last year: Average CEO compensation was $15.2 million in 2013, using a comprehensive measure of CEO pay that covers CEOs of the top 350 U.S. firms and includes the value of stock options exercised in a given year, up 2.8 percent since 2012 and 21.7 percent since 2010.