Which of the following statements is most correct?
A
For small companies, long-term debt is the principal source of external financing
B
The current assets of the typical manufacturing firm account for over half of its total assets
C
Strict adherence to the maturity matching approach to financing would call for all current assets to be financed solely with current liabilities
D
Similar to capital structure management, working capital management requires the financial manager to make a decision and not address the issue again for several months
Correct Answer: The current assets of the typical manufacturing firm account for over half of its total assets