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At the end of the tax year, Revenue Canada office sent an inspector to
, w/ }1 R, I1 x6 E" Z! n7 J$ N audit the books of a local hospital. While the auditor was checking the - s8 }) }3 _* M9 u9 ~- _( N
books he turned to the CFO of the hospital and said, "I notice you buy a( _9 G1 |7 p' [# P3 M+ f! g( T1 \8 J
lot of bandages. What do you do with the end of the roll when there's too
8 U- i( n$ z' l2 b little left to be of any use?"
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3 g4 X2 V, n( k$ O) q% F "Good question," noted the CFO. "We save them up and send them back to / t, }. R8 W6 }8 n, n0 j
the bandage company, and every now and then they send us a free box of # w+ G$ C+ I' [3 b
bandages."
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"Oh," replied the auditor, somewhat disappointed that his unusual
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1 }5 x* z1 I" `% _4 f4 f/ q) E "What about all these plaster purchases? What do you do with what's left
, R6 O' q& S2 S- t8 n" I over after setting a cast on a patient?"
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& C# a6 g# V; z/ b2 ] "Ah, yes," replied the CFO, realizing that the inspector was trying to
) a. \) T- e4 T" q9 E9 x trap him with an unanswerable question. "We save it and send it back to : |. K z; l! f# _/ X
the manufacturer, and every now and then they send us a free package of
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"I see," replied the auditor, thinking hard about how he could fluster
( `1 {5 r3 O# O y* C/ g! h! C+ O the know-it-all CFO. "Well," he went on, "What do you do with all the
" w( t6 G+ Q0 T! P! w8 V leftover foreskins from the circumcisions you perform?" ) z ^. T9 K% M( V6 x
"Here, too, we do not waste," answered the CFO. "What we do is save all
6 x! @; D* u: _" r* f the little foreskins and send them to Revenue Canada, and about once a & h8 x$ W3 r3 ?
year they send us a complete dick." |
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