FORM N-SAR-U
ANNUAL REPORT
FOR UNIT INVESTMENT TRUSTS
Report for six month period ending: / / (a)
or fiscal year ending: 12/31/99 (b)
Is this a transition report?:(Y/N) N
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Is this an amendment to a previous filing?(Y/N) N
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Those items or sub-items with a box "[/] " after the item number should be
completed only if the answer has changed from the previous filing on this form.
1. A. Registrant Name: First Investors Single Payment and Periodic
Payment Plans for the Accumulation of Shares of
Fundamental Investors, Inc.
B. File Number: 811-818
C. Telephone
Number: (212) 858-8000
2. A. Street: 95 Wall Street
B. City: New York C. State: New York D. Zip Code: 10005 Zip Ext:
E. Foreign Country: Foreign Postal
Code:
3. Is this the first filing on this form by
Registrant? (Y/N) N
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4. Is this the last filing on this form by
Registrant? (Y/N) N
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5. Is Registrant a small business investment
company (SBIC)? (Y/N) N
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[If answer is "Y" (Yes), complete only items
89 through 110.]
6. Is Registrant a unit investment trust
(UIT)? (Y/N) Y
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[If answer is "Y" (Yes), complete only items
111 through 132.]
7. A. Is Registrant a series or multiple portfolio
company? (Y/N) ---------------
[If answer is "N" (No), go to item 8.]
B. How many separate series or portfolios did
Registrant have at the end of the period? ---------------
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If filing more than one
For period ending 12/31/99 Page 50, "X" box: [_]
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File number 811- 818
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123. [/] State the total value of the additional
units considered in answering item 122
($000's omitted) $
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124. [/] State the total value of units of prior
series that were placed in the portfolios
of subsequent series during the current
period (the value of these units is to be
measured on the date they were placed in
the subsequent series)
($000's omitted) $
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125. [/] State the total dollar amount of sales
loads collected (before reallowances to
other brokers or dealers) by Registrant's
principal underwriter and any underwriter
which is an affiliated person of the
principal underwriter during the current
period solely from the sale of units of all
series of Registrant
($000's omitted) $ 3
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126. Of the amount shown in item 125, state the total
dollar amount of sales loads collected from
secondary market operations in Registrant's units
(include the sales loads, if any, collected on
units of a prior series placed in the portfolio
of a subsequent series.)
($000's omitted) $ 0
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127. List opposite the appropriate description below
the number of series whose portfolios are
invested primarily (based upon a percentage of
NAV) in each type of security shown, the
aggregate total assets at market value as of a
date at or near the end of the current period
of each such group of series and the total income
distributions made by each such group of series
during the current period (excluding distributions
of realized gains, if any):
NUMBER OF TOTAL ASSETS TOTAL INCOME
SERIES ($000'S DISTRIBUTIONS
INVESTING OMITTED (000'S OMITTED)
A. U.S. Treasury direct
issue $ $
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B. U.S. Government
agency $ $
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C. State and municipal
tax-free $ $
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D. Public utility
debt $ $
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E. Brokers or dealers debt
or debt of brokers' or
dealers'
parent $ $
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F. All other corporate
intermed. & long-term
debt $ $
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G. All other corporate
short-term
debt $ $
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H. Equity securities of brokers
or dealers or parents of
brokers or
dealers $ $
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I. Investment company equity
securities 1 $ 139,128 $ 1,645
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J. All other equity
securities $ $
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K. Other securities $ $
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L. Total assets of all
series of
registrants $ 139,128 $
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If filing more than one
For period ending 12/31/99 Page 50, "X" box: [_]
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File number 811- 818
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128. [/] Is the timely payment of principal and interest
on any of the portfolio securities held by any
of Registrant's series at the end of the current
period insured or guaranteed by an entity other
than the issuer?
(Y/N)
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Y/N
129. [/] Is the issuer of any instrument covered in item
128 delinquent or in default as to payment of
principal or interest at the end of the current
period?
(Y/N)
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Y/N
[If answer is "N" (No), go to item 131.]
130. [/] In computations of NAV or offering price per unit,
is any part of the value attributed to instruments
identified in item 129 derived from insurance or
guarantees?
(Y/N)
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Y/N
[If answer is "N" (No), go to item 131.]
131. Total expenses incurred by all series of Registrant
during the current reporting period
($000's omitted) $ 24
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132. [/] List the "811" (Investment Company Act of 1940) registration
number for all Series of Registrant that are being included
in this filing
811- 811- 811- 811- 811-
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811- 811- 811- 811- 811-
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811- 811- 811- 811- 811-
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This report is signed on behalf of the depositor in the City and State of
New York on the 25th day of February, 2000.
FIRST INVESTORS CORPORATION
Depositor
Witness /s/ Larry R. Lavoie By /s/ Marvin M. Hecker
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Larry R. Lavoie Marvin M. Hecker
Secretary President