NEW PERSPECTIVE FUND INC
NSAR-A, EX-99, 2000-05-30
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For period ending  3/31/00
File number 811 -    2333

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77(C).               Matters submitted to a vote of security holders.

            a)       Meeting of shareholders - December 1, 1999

            (1)      Directors elected:

                     Elisabeth Allison, Michael R. Bonsignore, Gina H.
                     Despres, Robert A. Fox, Alan Greenway, Koichi
                     Itoh, William H. Kling, Jon B. Lovelace, John G.
                     McDonald, William I. Miller, Kirk P. Pendleton,
                     Donald E. Petersen, Walter P. Stern.

            (2)      Ratification or rejection of the selection by the
                     Board of Directors of PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
                     as the independent accountant

                     Votes:           Affirmative       Against          Abstain

                                      629,231,695       5,244,460        13,268,253

            b)       Meeting of shareholders - December 16, 1999
                     adjourned session

            (1)      Amendment to Articles of Incorporation authorizing
                     the Board to create new classes and series of
                     capital stock

                     Votes:           Affirmative       Against          Abstain

                                      500,512,546       20,316,252       22,700,587

                     (Broker Non-Votes = 138,147,390)

            (2)      Amendment to Articles of Incorporation reducing
                     the par value of capital stock

                     Votes:           Affirmative       Against          Abstain

                                      623,914,042       28,946,832       28,815,901

            (3)      Approval of the elimination or revision of certain
                     of the fund's fundamental investment policies:

                     (a)              revise and reclassify the restriction
                                      regarding purchasing securities of
                                      other investment companies

                     Votes:           Affirmative       Against          Abstain

                                      487,004,480       25,536,296       30,988,609

                     (b)              revise and reclassify the restriction
                                      regarding purchasing restricted
                                      securities

                     Votes:           Affirmative       Against          Abstain

                                      484,543,405       25,952,497       33,033,483

                     (c)              eliminate the restriction regarding
                                      the federal interest equalization tax

                     Votes:           Affirmative       Against          Abstain

                                      493,920,142       16,963,384       32,645,859

                     (Broker Non-Votes = 138,147,390)

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