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At the end of the tax year, Revenue Canada office sent an inspector to 0 Y% j% ~! v0 P+ ~" \5 G) v) u
audit the books of a local hospital. While the auditor was checking the 1 `) n9 B& N% ?' u( D+ v
books he turned to the CFO of the hospital and said, "I notice you buy a' S! A& a$ D; _5 u; Z) z
lot of bandages. What do you do with the end of the roll when there's too
7 F* g h) J( N) K8 V little left to be of any use?" 4 b A) u& N8 W4 d1 {( B# T
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"Good question," noted the CFO. "We save them up and send them back to , [/ ~7 t9 P u9 B& P
the bandage company, and every now and then they send us a free box of
. `* _, k, D9 c. t! P3 _8 ? bandages."
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, e% {. J9 r9 { z5 ], f "Oh," replied the auditor, somewhat disappointed that his unusual ; T: @% V5 i* ^5 u9 o
question had a practical answer. But on he went, in his obnoxious way.
# K) X4 I7 e: G "What about all these plaster purchases? What do you do with what's left : l) u: p/ x* b
over after setting a cast on a patient?"
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! F# p" z$ ?6 w4 N5 a, C "Ah, yes," replied the CFO, realizing that the inspector was trying to
: F i! Z& d4 [# Q trap him with an unanswerable question. "We save it and send it back to
m% c0 V% R; {- ]+ O the manufacturer, and every now and then they send us a free package of
* }% z- n, s+ J0 R plaster." ; a9 u5 u A$ H$ t: A+ e
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"I see," replied the auditor, thinking hard about how he could fluster
6 C7 y9 t& `, g4 C$ W the know-it-all CFO. "Well," he went on, "What do you do with all the
2 A5 E" u9 g2 V0 Q4 |! ~ leftover foreskins from the circumcisions you perform?"
2 p. Y: w+ E/ Y- P% n7 S "Here, too, we do not waste," answered the CFO. "What we do is save all
5 ?+ L* N, m: D4 x the little foreskins and send them to Revenue Canada, and about once a
# t2 x; a6 a- Z% a% ~$ T& \ year they send us a complete dick." |
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