15 Things Apple Can Do With Its Whopping $137 Bn Cash Pile


#5 Plug Less Than 1 Percent Of The U.S.'s Federal Debt

 Currently U.S. debt is said to be at $16.07 trillion, that’s a lot of money. Imaging that lot of money in reality may seem very untrue, but it however does exist in the minds of bankers and analysts. Apple, that has its roots in U.S. can help the government—by plugging everything it has into the U.S. federal debt, it could reduce 0.8 percent of debt burden.

#4 Buy And Build An Entire Town

If the median U.S. house, at the price of about $195,050, is considered, Apple can you buy 7,028 houses. Because building a house costs far less than, the number of houses will likely be significantly higher, by at least 20 percent by rough calculations. That could bump the figure up to 8,433 homes.

#3 Pay Tuition For One-Quarter Of All U.S. Students

There are 21.6 million U.S. college students, according to the U.S. Dept. of Education, and the average student loan debt of borrowers in the 'class of 2011' is $26,500, says The New York Times.

 With all the money Apple has, it will fall short to pay all the students of U.S., however the tech giant could pay off around $6,347, or roughly 24 percent, of each student's debt.

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