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At the end of the tax year, Revenue Canada office sent an inspector to
4 l. V, N3 w" c9 s' i* L& T/ { audit the books of a local hospital. While the auditor was checking the 1 y5 w2 W) u& ^4 F, V7 j
books he turned to the CFO of the hospital and said, "I notice you buy a1 i7 i i% E/ X3 W
lot of bandages. What do you do with the end of the roll when there's too % l8 y; y+ ]4 K- u/ ^
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
& ^: ?( p g4 f! ` the bandage company, and every now and then they send us a free box of / N' g* p. n* X$ M& p! a3 o, c
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* _ U4 r' S: @! Y' a0 o5 ] v b "Oh," replied the auditor, somewhat disappointed that his unusual . E6 _% p6 R* Z) d8 ]
question had a practical answer. But on he went, in his obnoxious way.
+ u8 h% @; U/ Q: C- z "What about all these plaster purchases? What do you do with what's left ; H2 g4 k$ t0 |6 R! c
over after setting a cast on a patient?"
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"Ah, yes," replied the CFO, realizing that the inspector was trying to
9 w. W# B% E8 ?# u1 J" d9 n trap him with an unanswerable question. "We save it and send it back to
! _& j( X2 d6 x4 o' Q the manufacturer, and every now and then they send us a free package of # u% E }( i, G+ i7 }! N5 C
plaster." @- o0 m$ `" j9 h
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"I see," replied the auditor, thinking hard about how he could fluster ! O; h2 ?/ P. Z" R+ A6 R
the know-it-all CFO. "Well," he went on, "What do you do with all the
; O$ w9 A& H5 u leftover foreskins from the circumcisions you perform?"
; C7 M5 C7 b% I* s; I "Here, too, we do not waste," answered the CFO. "What we do is save all , w' \5 \' @2 e+ }4 w& d
the little foreskins and send them to Revenue Canada, and about once a
! b4 ~+ N7 a7 r& ?! _ ] year they send us a complete dick." |
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