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At the end of the tax year, Revenue Canada office sent an inspector to ' J0 [; E( ?% U6 u1 a
audit the books of a local hospital. While the auditor was checking the 9 X+ w8 d5 y# p" V8 w
books he turned to the CFO of the hospital and said, "I notice you buy a
0 C7 D7 i8 {4 {1 d lot of bandages. What do you do with the end of the roll when there's too $ v! i" i" j$ l( W+ }, ?0 o
little left to be of any use?" 3 w) J) \& X2 z2 _/ U
( {( E$ M' Z. Y; _' ? "Good question," noted the CFO. "We save them up and send them back to 7 f7 W5 [2 o: K; d, _" I
the bandage company, and every now and then they send us a free box of
$ s q* T+ N6 b4 v3 K bandages."
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"Oh," replied the auditor, somewhat disappointed that his unusual - s1 I0 x& s! i/ |' K$ \2 v
question had a practical answer. But on he went, in his obnoxious way.
! M6 U, r- _: ~" Y+ x: T "What about all these plaster purchases? What do you do with what's left
& |& V8 H! ^6 x/ [' z6 x/ D" I6 a over after setting a cast on a patient?"
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2 L) r1 `8 G6 P, F4 x" s- R* w$ s "Ah, yes," replied the CFO, realizing that the inspector was trying to
! O5 W" m4 C: y3 H1 q8 W trap him with an unanswerable question. "We save it and send it back to * ]. O7 j, q% t9 s3 C5 @0 O7 b% I
the manufacturer, and every now and then they send us a free package of # q# ` V, Y/ I2 w
plaster." 8 k7 d- d1 r( s
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"I see," replied the auditor, thinking hard about how he could fluster ' i/ G! j9 s# p; |6 X+ I, f' t
the know-it-all CFO. "Well," he went on, "What do you do with all the
( e8 _ X0 C$ y+ K leftover foreskins from the circumcisions you perform?"
* R) I% `: Z8 S2 w! \" B! Y0 F "Here, too, we do not waste," answered the CFO. "What we do is save all $ s5 e, q G2 b/ G8 B7 [5 D
the little foreskins and send them to Revenue Canada, and about once a 3 Y7 O9 _; x+ ^4 W( \# g
year they send us a complete dick." |
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