Apple inc. is the number one online music retailer through its itunes music store. apple sells itunes gift cards in $15, $25, and $50 increments. assume apple sells $19.8 million in itunes gift cards in november, and customers redeem $12.8 million of the gift cards in december. record the advance collection of $20 million for itunes gift card.

cash             20,000,000 debit

     unearned revenue        20,000,000 credit

Explanation:

Record the advance collection of $20 million for iTunes gift card.

When a gift card is sold, Apple Inc assume the obligation of latter provide iTunes in the near future or do  cash reimbursement therefore; this isn't revenue. It is a liability. Apple will generate revenue when the gift ard are redeem not at sale.

being born in poverty would limit the people's chances, opportunities and benefits.

this happen because of several things, such as:

- poor people tend to gain less access to good education and nutrition. this mean that their chance to obtain high paying jobs would also be limited.

- poor people tend to socialize with other poor people while the rich tend to socialize with other rich people. this means that simply throguh their social circle, rich people would have more business opportunities compared to the poor people.

- rich people tend to have more capital in their disposal. this would benefit them in business since it is far easier for them to fund their business operation compared to poor people.

c.

clarify customers’ doubts only when asked.