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At the end of the tax year, Revenue Canada office sent an inspector to
! }7 B q* n% C( f, b5 @+ u8 W audit the books of a local hospital. While the auditor was checking the
& b K$ G2 E5 x& p/ x; S books he turned to the CFO of the hospital and said, "I notice you buy a
4 e$ ]1 K. ^8 T7 _. K lot of bandages. What do you do with the end of the roll when there's too
1 T: J- B) j( W. o$ q4 T; j5 Z8 d. F/ S 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
% [ |' A, j9 u, X& v- ?: u) ^ the bandage company, and every now and then they send us a free box of ' z& G' v; V4 i- h
bandages."
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"Oh," replied the auditor, somewhat disappointed that his unusual # H8 X+ I3 \4 B6 y0 N# {
question had a practical answer. But on he went, in his obnoxious way. # P% D. `" a9 p4 ~! T6 f
"What about all these plaster purchases? What do you do with what's left 1 M$ S5 \1 r4 Q
over after setting a cast on a patient?" ) `/ p/ g: a6 n# C
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"Ah, yes," replied the CFO, realizing that the inspector was trying to
1 Z; Q3 C% z, A* i( j trap him with an unanswerable question. "We save it and send it back to 3 @6 F0 }, z7 P7 k% ]0 l2 V
the manufacturer, and every now and then they send us a free package of 9 B3 m6 `$ t9 n) u$ O% [
plaster."
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"I see," replied the auditor, thinking hard about how he could fluster 7 u& H% L: F" Z# B
the know-it-all CFO. "Well," he went on, "What do you do with all the
" W1 B; S9 n( x' {: U0 c* H leftover foreskins from the circumcisions you perform?" - g; a. c. W, z# m6 I" v
"Here, too, we do not waste," answered the CFO. "What we do is save all
x, u2 y1 X# N2 g the little foreskins and send them to Revenue Canada, and about once a + g. z% P) G; C( g; u5 b: Q
year they send us a complete dick." |
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