Three different objectives relate to a firm's profit, which is often measured in terms of return on investment. One objective, known as ________, is common in many firms because the targets can be set and performance measured quickly.

A. minimizing risk
B. breakeven strategy
C. managing for long-run profits
D. target return
E. maximizing current profit


Answer: E

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