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At the end of the tax year, Revenue Canada office sent an inspector to 1 C1 H7 X( E2 e8 q! d$ n( Q; d6 P$ L5 s
audit the books of a local hospital. While the auditor was checking the N ]3 G e/ N/ j# N& t6 d
books he turned to the CFO of the hospital and said, "I notice you buy a
' b' c% ?* f, U, ~+ p9 i lot of bandages. What do you do with the end of the roll when there's too 3 G8 {- _) {! K6 g* j
little left to be of any use?"
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( G* F4 D% R5 `0 {& ? "Good question," noted the CFO. "We save them up and send them back to / ~1 ?( l# p! v: ~
the bandage company, and every now and then they send us a free box of 7 F+ G, p# A7 {. s1 ~7 c
bandages." * r9 d) z( }8 W0 S! d% l
3 Q+ M4 \& _ x) ]6 @6 Q E2 J "Oh," replied the auditor, somewhat disappointed that his unusual - F" K) g+ O6 y- z5 p
question had a practical answer. But on he went, in his obnoxious way. 7 C( O3 U* r4 o" L4 j5 \- q. G
"What about all these plaster purchases? What do you do with what's left
) n5 ^6 u$ b/ j( m over after setting a cast on a patient?"
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. C1 R" y6 R2 J+ L$ b1 L/ { "Ah, yes," replied the CFO, realizing that the inspector was trying to
+ f3 J2 w: i1 Y trap him with an unanswerable question. "We save it and send it back to 9 A7 p( A/ ], K2 q
the manufacturer, and every now and then they send us a free package of + a% A) M" u- u
plaster." ( h& Y" u, r z9 h# U
$ m4 Q0 R$ K/ n( [ "I see," replied the auditor, thinking hard about how he could fluster 9 v/ E" k8 m; A$ |1 X
the know-it-all CFO. "Well," he went on, "What do you do with all the
: j3 O0 }* I3 R% R: j: u leftover foreskins from the circumcisions you perform?"
* w' G9 ?1 v6 @3 r7 f8 G% G. \ "Here, too, we do not waste," answered the CFO. "What we do is save all
. X& N7 Z& p0 [ the little foreskins and send them to Revenue Canada, and about once a
3 C0 Z7 x" H) U6 C2 K. S year they send us a complete dick." |
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