The Matching Principle Involves Matching the Maturity Structure of Assets

question 21

True/False

The matching principle involves matching the maturity structure of assets and liabilities to minimise the risk that a company will not have sufficient cash to meet liabilities as they fall due.

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Definitions:

Introns

Non-coding sequences of DNA within a gene that are removed via RNA splicing during mRNA processing, leaving only exons to be translated into protein.

Human Genes

Specific sequences of DNA within the human genome that determine individual hereditary characteristics.

cDNA

Complementary DNA (cDNA) is synthesized from a messenger RNA (mRNA) template in a process called reverse transcription, used in genetic engineering and gene expression studies.

cDNA

Complementary DNA synthesized from a messenger RNA template in a process called reverse transcription; used in cloning and the study of gene expression.