IRS computers use document matching programs for both individuals and business taxpayers to keep the audit rate low.

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The IRS uses document matching programs to compare the information reported by taxpayers on their tax returns with information reported by third parties (such as employers and financial institutions) to ensure accuracy and compliance, thereby keeping the audit rate low by identifying discrepancies early.

IRS Computers Use Document Matching Programs for Both Individuals and Business