Usually means: Recognize expenses when revenues earned.
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  1. Matching principle: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia

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  1. MATCHING PRINCIPLE: Accounting Glossary
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Definitions from Wikipedia (Matching principle)

noun:  In accrual accounting, the matching principle dictates that an expense should be reported in the same period as the corresponding revenue is earned.


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