 鲜花( 2253)  鸡蛋( 32)
|
At the end of the tax year, Revenue Canada office sent an inspector to
" Z( y+ M4 `; q( S- x audit the books of a local hospital. While the auditor was checking the ) \3 j+ Z6 Z, n% j+ W I/ Y
books he turned to the CFO of the hospital and said, "I notice you buy a
, f# T( m, I7 ]9 E lot of bandages. What do you do with the end of the roll when there's too 0 X! y- a* E( s2 D, _$ l
little left to be of any use?"
; x2 u/ ~4 F" {
) S, [- K- Z- Y/ x% }* D "Good question," noted the CFO. "We save them up and send them back to
$ ~0 d8 L$ j M the bandage company, and every now and then they send us a free box of
* ^2 ^) H' a$ ]) v8 B/ | bandages."
3 G9 E I; n; K5 {" v0 A; {4 [ 0 k O9 E. T$ S6 u9 T
"Oh," replied the auditor, somewhat disappointed that his unusual
' d+ M% G! y( s question had a practical answer. But on he went, in his obnoxious way.
. W4 ?0 ]3 a/ [4 c% [4 o2 l9 E "What about all these plaster purchases? What do you do with what's left
s; `, I4 y3 G" w over after setting a cast on a patient?" 8 a; u4 i$ w1 L; g' {' l
0 k7 \- O- O1 C "Ah, yes," replied the CFO, realizing that the inspector was trying to
9 e4 A6 c \( a# j* Q0 t: X trap him with an unanswerable question. "We save it and send it back to ( {) C* x3 ?' Q
the manufacturer, and every now and then they send us a free package of
a2 Q5 q7 j( A plaster." * V& N, m4 E9 T
$ E4 w7 E8 {1 H' e "I see," replied the auditor, thinking hard about how he could fluster : G* e2 U6 H2 I
the know-it-all CFO. "Well," he went on, "What do you do with all the
' U8 U* H( T$ b; p6 ^+ {/ M. y leftover foreskins from the circumcisions you perform?"
" J3 e% H+ C! G4 E3 w "Here, too, we do not waste," answered the CFO. "What we do is save all
* j/ ]( [7 x5 j+ U0 A4 L the little foreskins and send them to Revenue Canada, and about once a : Y. g2 C2 r" R% k" _
year they send us a complete dick." |
|