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At the end of the tax year, Revenue Canada office sent an inspector to 2 f9 J' Z" [0 R# X; a2 W
audit the books of a local hospital. While the auditor was checking the 4 h8 l4 B4 M' F& L
books he turned to the CFO of the hospital and said, "I notice you buy a7 M. H8 W6 _% ^1 K+ Z' H
lot of bandages. What do you do with the end of the roll when there's too
+ [. d; N- l, e8 j little left to be of any use?" 4 L' ~1 D* @- N- T. u" G% x$ L9 t9 ?* }) ]
) h( ?7 ?9 L; B; T "Good question," noted the CFO. "We save them up and send them back to
6 R3 @! b4 Q+ K* u! l9 a8 D" G the bandage company, and every now and then they send us a free box of
3 F) N5 a9 p5 C/ l( {$ | bandages."
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"Oh," replied the auditor, somewhat disappointed that his unusual
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* S( ]2 a E' _% L( ]& V "What about all these plaster purchases? What do you do with what's left . T, L% M# A, h* p( n- F
over after setting a cast on a patient?" $ K& [/ Z% X/ C" o8 ?
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"Ah, yes," replied the CFO, realizing that the inspector was trying to ! w8 N+ s- R; V0 q( o" A
trap him with an unanswerable question. "We save it and send it back to
7 u9 }# O$ E D, X& M& r the manufacturer, and every now and then they send us a free package of / @% o" u4 M4 }9 J( l( D
plaster."
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"I see," replied the auditor, thinking hard about how he could fluster 5 C1 R4 l$ c& V- T/ Q l0 I8 G
the know-it-all CFO. "Well," he went on, "What do you do with all the 4 a* j x1 T, t1 _. h! v: N) x; d
leftover foreskins from the circumcisions you perform?"
: E6 v, b& x' o0 s "Here, too, we do not waste," answered the CFO. "What we do is save all 7 M) p$ m0 x) Y+ J8 o0 _
the little foreskins and send them to Revenue Canada, and about once a 9 C0 Q8 J5 f6 n( X6 v/ {
year they send us a complete dick." |
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