The assignment content discusses the Real-time Maclaine Algorithm (RMA) principle and its application in scheduling periodic tasks. It provides examples of task sets, including T7 = {t1(6,1), t2(12,2), t3(18,2)}, which demonstrate how the RMA principle ensures that a task set will meet its deadline. The content also discusses the calculation of various task parameters, such as execution times and deadlines, to determine if tasks are scheduled according to the RMA principle.