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Yes, a personal IOU can be considered a financial asset because it represents a promise to pay a specific amount of money in the future. It serves as a legal document that acknowledges a debt, making it valuable to the holder as it can be used to claim repayment. However, its value may depend on the creditworthiness of the issuer and the likelihood of repayment.

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