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At the end of the tax year, Revenue Canada office sent an inspector to # C; q/ E; Y" h
audit the books of a local hospital. While the auditor was checking the {3 B% D# Y( q; Y8 n
books he turned to the CFO of the hospital and said, "I notice you buy a# a) x/ ~4 M3 m- }& q
lot of bandages. What do you do with the end of the roll when there's too
' E2 B! r! ?* D! [; j0 @8 n& ]# L little left to be of any use?" $ z# j6 i# F( P1 a$ T, @( o* }
5 I8 M! D1 e0 l8 y k "Good question," noted the CFO. "We save them up and send them back to 8 k2 U( t y4 A4 |9 U
the bandage company, and every now and then they send us a free box of
: q! n1 |+ M' Y: A8 e bandages."
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"Oh," replied the auditor, somewhat disappointed that his unusual
6 A0 b1 o0 q4 F( ~ W question had a practical answer. But on he went, in his obnoxious way.
8 @8 v# L9 y- Y5 Y5 d: q; w "What about all these plaster purchases? What do you do with what's left ; O6 }2 O. s/ A6 |7 }, L- f
over after setting a cast on a patient?" 1 H4 w; C( y: J e* Y
7 B. p' }+ j J" B5 V6 q "Ah, yes," replied the CFO, realizing that the inspector was trying to - Q3 c9 I7 H' d- e! r7 ~& d0 b
trap him with an unanswerable question. "We save it and send it back to # ~- m2 {( S4 ^! @
the manufacturer, and every now and then they send us a free package of " s i3 q, p6 Y8 o7 l/ ?' c
plaster." 2 {- A% x& G1 N9 n( Z; c& G/ N1 s
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"I see," replied the auditor, thinking hard about how he could fluster # u, g1 G7 {- `* \6 n
the know-it-all CFO. "Well," he went on, "What do you do with all the
) W' c1 {. ^% J+ \9 V- v leftover foreskins from the circumcisions you perform?"
5 Q/ W9 k, `# m. B* L& ]" L "Here, too, we do not waste," answered the CFO. "What we do is save all
+ J/ `) s& x# z! U& x# P the little foreskins and send them to Revenue Canada, and about once a
! ~# b4 [$ Y0 d$ g year they send us a complete dick." |
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