3. Financing current assets What are the current asset financing strategies that firms adopt? Suppose a firm wants to take advantage of an upward-sloping yield curve. If the firm believes that interest rates will stay constant and it wants to use the current yield curve to bolster profits, which approach should the firm follow? Maturity matching approach Conservative approach Aggressive approach Suppose a firm occasionally faces demand for short-term credit but usually has an excess of short- term capital to finance current assets. Which approach is the firm following? Maturity matching approach Aggressive approach Conservative approach Which usually costs less-short-term or long-term debt? Short-term debt Long-term debt