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UNITED STATES
SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION
WASHINGTON, D.C. 20549
FORM 11-K
(Mark One)
[ X ] ANNUAL REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 15(d) of the SECURITIES EXCHANGE ACT
OF 1934
For the fiscal year ended - December 31, 1999
OR
[ ] TRANSITION REPORT PURSUANT TO SECTION 15(d) of the SECURITIES EXCHANGE
ACT OF 1934
For the transition period from _____ to _____
Commission file number - 33-55214
A. Full title of the plan and the address of the plan, if different from that
of the issuer named below:
AMERICAN SOFTWARE, INC. 401(k)/PROFIT SHARING PLAN
470 EAST PACES FERRY ROAD, N.E.
ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30305
B. Name of issuer of the securities held pursuant to the plan and the address
of its principal executive office:
AMERICAN SOFTWARE, INC.
470 EAST PACES FERRY ROAD, N.E.
ATLANTA, GEORGIA 30305
REQUIRED INFORMATION
Financial Statements:
1. Not required.
2. Not required.
3. Not required.
4. ERISA financial statements for the Plan year ended December 31, 1999 are
attached as Exhibit 99.1 to this Report and incorporated herein by this
reference.
SIGNATURES
The Plan. Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act
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of 1934, the trustees (or other persons who administer the employee benefit
plan) have duly caused this annual report to be signed on its behalf by the
undersigned hereunto duly authorized.
AMERICAN SOFTWARE, INC. 401(k)/PROFIT SHARING PLAN
Date: June 28, 2000 By: /s/Vincent C. Klinges
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Name and Title: Vincent C. Klinges,
Chief Financial Officer
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EXHIBIT INDEX
DESCRIPTION PAGE NUMBER
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99.1 Annual Financial Statements of American Software,
Inc. 401(k)/Profit Sharing Plan for year ended
December 31, 1999 3