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At the end of the tax year, Revenue Canada office sent an inspector to
3 G/ e$ i) k) ]( U audit the books of a local hospital. While the auditor was checking the 0 Y3 b: G* |3 y% m- X+ Q
books he turned to the CFO of the hospital and said, "I notice you buy a
; L7 L# C( o) r' [/ c" C lot of bandages. What do you do with the end of the roll when there's too
. z8 n1 W% T6 w) `! O1 r: V little left to be of any use?"
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2 m0 c2 G" z" J2 a1 c "Good question," noted the CFO. "We save them up and send them back to
$ j8 k; g" C) s) k6 q! k the bandage company, and every now and then they send us a free box of
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"Oh," replied the auditor, somewhat disappointed that his unusual 3 d8 K4 |5 [! t7 @/ g1 |- L, H: O
question had a practical answer. But on he went, in his obnoxious way.
* ^; F2 \. _/ v) N "What about all these plaster purchases? What do you do with what's left
1 ]1 K {3 Q. M/ I- N7 l: q. s over after setting a cast on a patient?"
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6 p% ?3 P# F0 F- u "Ah, yes," replied the CFO, realizing that the inspector was trying to
, A9 L/ v3 p9 t8 u( T trap him with an unanswerable question. "We save it and send it back to # A! Z M0 R. o, f4 q% P& p
the manufacturer, and every now and then they send us a free package of
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"I see," replied the auditor, thinking hard about how he could fluster 8 |* c5 u6 Q& e1 N
the know-it-all CFO. "Well," he went on, "What do you do with all the 8 p. T' z* i/ @; w0 S6 I* _$ h
leftover foreskins from the circumcisions you perform?" 5 c: @3 K3 U( T. G0 S `
"Here, too, we do not waste," answered the CFO. "What we do is save all / u# B+ @) ]1 u! X- _0 O: p
the little foreskins and send them to Revenue Canada, and about once a / N( V( t+ Q( R. I# h/ j8 k) L
year they send us a complete dick." |
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