Q19. How much would each of the following increase or decrease if all states collected information on beneficial owners (for corporations) or members (for LLCs)? |
| Greatly increase | Moderately increase | Stay about the same | Moderately decrease | Greatly decrease | No opinion | No response | Number of respondents |
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|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| a. Time to approve company formations | 13 | 16 | 15 | 0 | 0 | 3 | 4 | 51 |
| b. Fees charged for company formations | 2 | 6 | 31 | 0 | 0 | 6 | 6 | 51 |
| c. Number of companies formed in the state | 3 | 2 | 23 | 2 | 4 | 11 | 6 | 51 |
| d. Information available to the public | 5 | 16 | 17 | 0 | 0 | 9 | 4 | 51 |
| e. Information available to law enforcement officials and courts | 6 | 15 | 14 | 0 | 0 | 11 | 5 | 51 |