Characteristics of Returns Filed and IRS District Audits 1998
All 1040/1040A Returns Filed by Individuals

IRS District = Southern California


ItemValue
Number of Returns Audited 35,916
percent of returns audited 0.88
Rank: Percent of Returns Audited 3
Average Audit Hours 12
Rank: Average Audit Hours 7
Average Taxes and Penalties Recommended 7,198
Rank: Average Taxes and Penalties 21
average adjusted gross income reported 40,387
rank: average adjusted gross income 15
average wages/salaries reported 30,758
rank: average wages/salaries 14
average interest income reported 1,837
rank: average interest 12
average gross dividends reported 781
rank: average dividends 22
average gross rents/royalties reported 2,520
rank: average rents/royalties 4
average number of exemptions 2.3
rank: average number exemptions 1
Note: IRS district audits do not include tax audits conducted by IRS service centers.

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