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At the end of the tax year, Revenue Canada office sent an inspector to
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books he turned to the CFO of the hospital and said, "I notice you buy a
5 I1 e' U& m( W# s: t5 g) o/ e4 C; L lot of bandages. What do you do with the end of the roll when there's too
( n3 b7 n. j& S' B3 B9 H 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 6 [6 S& U3 [ [. s
the bandage company, and every now and then they send us a free box of
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7 ?1 y8 y) I' n1 z7 {# l. D "Oh," replied the auditor, somewhat disappointed that his unusual
/ }6 b K9 a, |5 M! p: f: h" J question had a practical answer. But on he went, in his obnoxious way.
( U3 D3 G# z ^2 m "What about all these plaster purchases? What do you do with what's left : q% d; u# Q3 N* U: ?
over after setting a cast on a patient?"
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2 w. A2 N( a$ J "Ah, yes," replied the CFO, realizing that the inspector was trying to * N9 W c G( c# }, A# R' H
trap him with an unanswerable question. "We save it and send it back to
( r, o! c& I- P$ Z the manufacturer, and every now and then they send us a free package of + S! t# c E9 {% [0 A/ L3 `3 H
plaster." * B3 F# V" B4 Z" f( G
' ~0 S" c1 b& q f: v$ a7 n: c "I see," replied the auditor, thinking hard about how he could fluster 0 c7 {! ?: f- Z, u! b
the know-it-all CFO. "Well," he went on, "What do you do with all the 9 F _3 S% k8 v- g7 n" g
leftover foreskins from the circumcisions you perform?" ) x- M0 S' f; F- l9 w
"Here, too, we do not waste," answered the CFO. "What we do is save all ! O$ u& \' D. |) ]( w+ }4 j
the little foreskins and send them to Revenue Canada, and about once a 3 k' k$ t! q: @( m; S
year they send us a complete dick." |
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