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IRS Audit Rates
 
The most audited businesses are sole proprietorships and small to medium sized C Corporations. The lease audited businesses are S Corporations, partnerships, or LLC's ( which are taxed the sames as partnerships).
 
 
Type of Taxpayers
Audit Rate (%)
 

 
Individuals - Non-business
 
Total income of $50,000 to $99,999
0.77
 
Total income of $100,000 and above
2.27
 
 
 
Individuals with business Schedule C
 
$25,000 to $99,999
2.57
 
$100,000 and above
4.13
 
 
 
C Corporations with assets of
 
Under $250,000
1.19
 
$250,000 to 1 million
3.52
 
$1 million to $5 million
7.78
 
$5 million to $10 million
16.02
 
$10 million to $50 million
20.10
 
 
 
S Corporation (Overall)
1.04
 
 
 
Partnerships and Multi-Member LLC
0.59
 
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