GOOD BUSINESS SENSE
Added on: 13th Jan 2016
BEFORE GOING TO EUROPE ON BUSINESS,
A MAN DROVE HIS ROLLS-ROYCE TO
A DOWNTOWN NY CITY BANK AND
WENT IN TO ASK FOR AN IMMEDIATE
LOAN OF $5,000.
THE LOAN OFFICER WAS QUITE TAKEN ABACK,
AND REQUESTED COLLATERAL.
"WELL, THEN, HERE ARE THE KEYS
TO MY ROLLS-ROYCE",
THE MAN SAID.
THE LOAN OFFICER PROMPTLY HAD
THE CAR DRIVEN INTO THE BANK'S
UNDERGROUND PARKING FOR SAFE KEEPING
AND GAVE HIM $5,000.
TWO WEEKS LATER,
THE MAN WALKED THROUGH THE BANK'S DOORS
AND ASKED TO SETTLE UP HIS LOAN
AND GET HIS CAR BACK.
THE LOAN OFFICER CHECKED THE
RECORDS AND TOLD HIM,
"THAT WILL BE $5,000 IN PRINCIPAL
AND $15.40 IN INTEREST."
THE MAN WROTE OUT A CHECK,
THANKED THE LOAN OFFICER
AND STARTED TO WALK AWAY.
"WAIT SIR," THE LOAN OFFICER SAID,
"WHILE YOU WERE GONE,
I FOUND OUT YOU ARE A MILLIONAIRE.
WHY IN THE WORLD WOULD
YOU NEED TO BORROW?"
THE MAN SMILED.
"WHERE ELSE COULD I SECURELY PARK
MY ROLLS-ROYCE IN MANHATTAN
FOR TWO WEEKS AND PAY ONLY $15.40?"
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