IRS District Audits and Characteristics of Returns Filed 1998 1040A Returns with Total Positive Income less than $25,000
IRS District = Southern California

Item	Value
Number of Returns Audited	7,222
percent of returns audited	0.50
Rank: Percent of Returns Audited	3
Average Audit Hours	3
Rank: Average Audit Hours	27
Average Taxes and Penalties Recommended	3,141
Rank: Average Taxes and Penalties	23

Note: IRS district audits do not include tax audits conducted by IRS service centers. Detail for additional income categories and return types is available on TRACFED.
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