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At the end of the tax year, Revenue Canada office sent an inspector to 1 h" d: j" I% r( G0 Z3 D, T9 }; e+ l J5 A
audit the books of a local hospital. While the auditor was checking the
# h+ |- m$ _9 @4 O) K7 j: \; Z books he turned to the CFO of the hospital and said, "I notice you buy a q& ~: U" B8 B$ {
lot of bandages. What do you do with the end of the roll when there's too
^2 T: [% I [5 S9 ~. z# w little left to be of any use?"
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0 e0 _4 O+ Y: W% Y' R "Good question," noted the CFO. "We save them up and send them back to ' e% r& V5 T V! c6 M6 d5 y3 R2 _
the bandage company, and every now and then they send us a free box of 6 ]; M0 k9 \" Q# b' ]4 C8 Y4 k. v6 o
bandages."
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"Oh," replied the auditor, somewhat disappointed that his unusual * i9 ~ _2 S$ M( D0 [2 @* J" p
question had a practical answer. But on he went, in his obnoxious way.
/ B8 c8 h; j- i9 i6 D "What about all these plaster purchases? What do you do with what's left A: c$ D* D& q+ p% ~
over after setting a cast on a patient?" 8 L/ n- I& @3 r, ?
7 G/ P, m! i( V( {6 k0 a5 R: \/ y "Ah, yes," replied the CFO, realizing that the inspector was trying to
+ v2 ?- _! f, P0 {( P7 R trap him with an unanswerable question. "We save it and send it back to 0 }3 y, b) D9 V5 u
the manufacturer, and every now and then they send us a free package of N! I0 N/ ], j8 z4 o! v% g6 Z; _1 D+ F
plaster."
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% p, X# O8 l2 Y5 ~2 F+ P "I see," replied the auditor, thinking hard about how he could fluster + n6 {3 L j* ]- P# M" E
the know-it-all CFO. "Well," he went on, "What do you do with all the ! B& y1 b+ F$ x, P( D" c. X- A
leftover foreskins from the circumcisions you perform?" + R% M- v9 o# {4 _' J9 C
"Here, too, we do not waste," answered the CFO. "What we do is save all
$ [0 p8 B6 D7 d: y4 N1 @ the little foreskins and send them to Revenue Canada, and about once a
2 v% T' ]6 i2 }. G" b+ C* Y year they send us a complete dick." |
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