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At the end of the tax year, Revenue Canada office sent an inspector to 4 k7 V6 N2 H* c8 R5 m( I+ J
audit the books of a local hospital. While the auditor was checking the , L/ w- \! P1 h" Y
books he turned to the CFO of the hospital and said, "I notice you buy a9 P# O+ R. G6 \0 w$ k3 X4 T
lot of bandages. What do you do with the end of the roll when there's too
9 p Z2 W; \6 [4 I little left to be of any use?" ! L! x! o& p% X( ~3 v- G
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"Good question," noted the CFO. "We save them up and send them back to
3 r3 B) Y' S. d the bandage company, and every now and then they send us a free box of . s5 A& L0 ] {. Q1 e$ f1 c* T
bandages." % k. \2 N# v; c5 b# s
# ?& C' z( ?; m5 b( r/ W( C/ f "Oh," replied the auditor, somewhat disappointed that his unusual 6 z3 c5 v* x$ ?5 k
question had a practical answer. But on he went, in his obnoxious way.
& | s) N- R' i* f+ L9 { "What about all these plaster purchases? What do you do with what's left ; k1 u8 C: s4 B4 q
over after setting a cast on a patient?" ; r6 F6 n# l: s- ^4 C) y
, G" t3 l$ h7 s% n! g; E% V "Ah, yes," replied the CFO, realizing that the inspector was trying to , R# P4 v7 i- @# M9 x- n
trap him with an unanswerable question. "We save it and send it back to
6 n1 {4 f4 Y( d) _" _ o the manufacturer, and every now and then they send us a free package of
& ^: p/ K( Y& Y; \$ o& h; T% m plaster." a/ X2 H! R5 b1 S
1 \; y6 n6 t- o% p9 z8 I3 ?2 n "I see," replied the auditor, thinking hard about how he could fluster
4 s2 G/ j* g* \$ @6 `. h the know-it-all CFO. "Well," he went on, "What do you do with all the
; g, I+ L# X2 ]! H- A' v: Y leftover foreskins from the circumcisions you perform?" + `( L4 Y, e9 a9 c) ?& S+ C
"Here, too, we do not waste," answered the CFO. "What we do is save all 8 T* ]: M( c& w: C( A
the little foreskins and send them to Revenue Canada, and about once a
# U/ Z5 U7 g) k2 y7 A' S year they send us a complete dick." |
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