Which of the following is the best example of a well-stated financial objective?

Within 24 months, boost the company’s profit margin per unit sold to an amount bigger than any other competitor in the industry

Increase total after-tax profits from the current level of $2 million annually to $4 million annually no later than the end of 2022.

Boost the company’s dividend payments to shareholders every year

Gradually boost the annual percentage increase in total revenues

Maximize the company’s annual return on shareholders’ equity invest