The Matching Principle is a fundamental concept of accrual basis of accounting that offset revenue against expenses on the basis of their cause-and-effect relationship. It states that, in measuring net income for an accounting reccord, the costs incurred in that period should be matched against the revenue generated in the same period. See also accounting concepts.
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