Q14. How much has your state benefitted from each of the following as a result of providing the means for electronic filing of articles or periodic reports? |
| Very greatly benefitted | Greatly benefitted | Moderately benefitted | Somewhat benefitted | Not a benefit | Not applicable | No response | Skipped | Number of respondents |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| a. Less paperwork | 12 | 11 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 51 |
| b. Less staff time for recording and processing a filing | 12 | 7 | 8 | 5 | 3 | 1 | 0 | 15 | 51 |
| c. Reduced number of staff | 4 | 3 | 3 | 8 | 9 | 7 | 2 | 15 | 51 |
| d. Less need to store paper records | 10 | 6 | 7 | 4 | 6 | 3 | 0 | 15 | 51 |
| e. Decreased cost of printing and mailing materials | 7 | 5 | 8 | 6 | 8 | 2 | 0 | 15 | 51 |
| f. Electronic transfer of filing fees | 7 | 11 | 7 | 1 | 4 | 5 | 1 | 15 | 51 |
| g. Built-in edit and data reliability checks to identify missing or incorrect information | 11 | 11 | 3 | 3 | 3 | 4 | 1 | 15 | 51 |
| h. Faster company formation turnaround time | 7 | 5 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 12 | 1 | 15 | 51 |
| i. Increase in volume of company formations | 0 | 0 | 7 | 4 | 10 | 14 | 1 | 15 | 51 |
| j. Improved compliance with periodic reporting deadlines | 4 | 6 | 5 | 10 | 5 | 3 | 3 | 15 | 51 |