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 Periodic Payment Plans for Investment in
First Investors High Yield Fund, Inc.
B. File Number: 811-2564
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
[If answer is "Y" (Yes), complete only items 89 through 110.] -----
6. Is Registrant a unit investment trust (UIT)? (Y/N) Y
[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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123. [/] State the total value of the additional units
considered in answering item 122 ($000's omitted) $______
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) $______
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) $ 22
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
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):
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Number of Total Assets Total Income
Series ($000's Distributions
Investing omitted (000's omitted)
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<S> <C> <C> <C>
A. U.S. Treasury direct issue --------- $ --------- $ ---------
B. U.S. Government agency --------- $ --------- $ ---------
C. State and municipal tax-free --------- $ --------- $ ---------
D. Public utility debt --------- $ --------- $ ---------
E. Brokers or dealers debt or debt of brokers' or
dealers' parent --------- $ --------- $ ---------
F. All other corporate intermed. & long-term
debt --------- $ --------- $ ---------
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G. All other corporate short-term debt --------- $ --------- $ ---------
H. Equity securities of brokers or dealers
or parents of brokers or dealers --------- $ --------- $ ---------
I. Investment company equity securities 1 $ 12,592 $ 1,337
J. All other equity securities --------- $ --------- $ ---------
K. Other securities --------- $ --------- $ ---------
L. Total assets of all series of registrants --------- $ 12,592 $ ---------
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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) 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) -------
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) -------
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) $ 65
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-_______
811-_______ 811-_______ 811-_______ 811-_______ 811-_______
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