Dietary changes, after recognition of symptoms of vitamin C deficiency in women, are the best way to combat this nutrient absence. However, reasonable supplement amounts of vitamin C 500 mg or more should be strongly considered if diet alone is not providing enough, which is often the case.
1 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.igure A shows how CEO pay fluctuates in tandem with the stock market as measured by the S&P 500 Index, confirming that CEOs tend to cash in their options when stock prices are high. The financial crisis in 2008 and the accompanying stock market tumble knocked CEO compensation down by 44 percent by 2009.
Bonuses Be careful about bonuses. In many cases, an annual bonus is nothing more than a base salary in disguise. A CEO with a $1 million salary may also receive a $700,000 bonus. If any of that bonus, say $500,000, does not vary with performance, then the CEO's real salary is $1.5 million.Bonuses that vary with performance are another matter. It's hard to argue with the idea that CEOs who know they'll be rewarded for performance tend to perform at a higher level. CEO with a $1 million salary may also receive a $700,000 bonus. If any of that bonus, say $500,000, does not vary with performance, then the CEO's real salary is $1.5 million.