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At the end of the tax year, Revenue Canada office sent an inspector to
5 W" i3 o' Z [; L% k1 T audit the books of a local hospital. While the auditor was checking the
, {0 G- ?. E% `( K) ?* A books he turned to the CFO of the hospital and said, "I notice you buy a) x" \3 \) q+ t8 }9 H
lot of bandages. What do you do with the end of the roll when there's too
$ M1 A/ y3 H' i) P( G5 G little left to be of any use?"
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"Good question," noted the CFO. "We save them up and send them back to 7 r$ z" ?" q1 X# w3 Q/ l
the bandage company, and every now and then they send us a free box of
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( s3 v% c8 l! h5 O/ l( E- |3 s "Oh," replied the auditor, somewhat disappointed that his unusual
2 w- _ g* t, o- y# L# S* ?% K& ` question had a practical answer. But on he went, in his obnoxious way.
; d3 L& o2 L/ g8 S" ~& b7 _% { "What about all these plaster purchases? What do you do with what's left
1 E) ?6 g4 ]) B6 ?1 c over after setting a cast on a patient?"
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& H% \) B) j) m1 l' O "Ah, yes," replied the CFO, realizing that the inspector was trying to
( g- \7 p( i$ D+ L' }/ C trap him with an unanswerable question. "We save it and send it back to ' [5 a2 X C7 \4 D8 D6 k" k
the manufacturer, and every now and then they send us a free package of
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2 J" p* o' N& p3 W+ e! s "I see," replied the auditor, thinking hard about how he could fluster # C, i! m d; q. u/ W5 o5 R5 j
the know-it-all CFO. "Well," he went on, "What do you do with all the
; I' H9 `) D8 d& ~ leftover foreskins from the circumcisions you perform?"
4 n" u! z& g0 s. v* g "Here, too, we do not waste," answered the CFO. "What we do is save all
+ i G6 y0 |$ ~8 u9 a0 I$ G/ W' P the little foreskins and send them to Revenue Canada, and about once a - e O1 r3 n: Z8 s
year they send us a complete dick." |
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