FORM N-SAR
SEMI-ANNUAL REPORT
FOR REGISTERED INVESTMENT COMPANIES
Report for six month period ending: / / (a)
or fiscal year ending: 12/31/99 (b)
Is this a transition report?: (Y/N) _N_
Is this an amendment to a previous filing? (Y/N) _N_
Those items or sub-items with a star after the item number should be completed
only if the answer has changed from the previous filing on this form:
1. A. Registrant Name:Pruco Life of New Jersey Variable Appreciable Account
B. File Number: 811-3974
C. Telephone Number: 973-802-6000
2. A. Street: 213 Washington Street
B. City: Newark
C. State: NJ
D. Zip Code: 07102 Zip Ext:2992
E. Foreign Country: _____________ Foreign Postal Code: __________
3. Is this the first filing on this form by Registrant?(Y/N) _N_
4. Is this the last filing on this form by Registrant?(Y/N) _N_
5. Is Registrant a small business investment company (SBIC)?(Y/N) _N_
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) _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?
SCREEN NUMBER: 01 PAGE NUMBER: 01
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For period ending 12/31/99 If filing more than one
File number 811-3974 Page 2, "X": __________
C. List the name of each series or portfolio and give a consecutive number to
each series or portfolio starting with the number 1. USE THE SAME NUMERICAL
DESIGNATION FOR EACH SERIES OR PORTFOLIO IN THE SERIES INFORMATION BLOCK IN THE
TOP RIGHT CORNER OF THE SCREENS SUBMITTED THIS FILING AND IN ALL SUBSEQUENT
FILINGS ON THIS FORM. THIS INFORMATION IS REQUIRED EACH TIME THE FORM IS FILED.
Is this the
Series last filing
Number Series Name for this series?
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1 (Y/N)
SCREEN NUMBER: 02 PAGE NUMBER: 02
(NOTE: See item D(8) of the general instructions to the form for information on
how to complete the form for series companies.)
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For period ending 12/31/99 If filing more than one
File number 811-3974 Page 47, "X": ________
UNIT INVESTMENT TRUSTS
111.* A. Depositor Name: Pruco Life Insurance Company of New Jersey
B. File Number (If any): ______________
C. City: Newark State: NJ Zip Code: 07102 Zip Ext: _____
D. Foreign Country: _____________ Foreign Postal Code: ________
111.* A. Depositor Name: ____________________________.
B. File Number (If any): ___________
C. City: ______________ State: ____ Zip Code: __________ Zip Ext: _____
D. Foreign Country: _______________ Foreign Postal Code: _______________
112.* A. Sponsor Name: ____________________________.
B. File Number (If any): ___________
C. City: ______________ State: ____ Zip Code: __________ Zip Ext: _____
D. Foreign Country: _______________ Foreign Postal Code: _______________
112.* A. Sponsor Name: ____________________________.
B. File Number (If any): ___________
C. City: ______________ State: ____ Zip Code: __________ Zip Ext: _____
D. Foreign Country: _______________ Foreign Postal Code: _______________
SCREEN NUMBER: 55 PAGE NUMBER: 47
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For period ending 12/31/99 If filing more than one
File number 811-3974 Page 48, "X": ________
113. A. Trustee Name:
B. City: ______________ State: ____ Zip Code: __________ Zip Ext: _____
Foreign Country: _______________ Foreign Postal Code: _______________
113. A. Trustee Name:
B. City: ______________ State: ____ Zip Code: __________ Zip Ext: _____
Foreign Country: _______________ Foreign Postal Code: _______________
114. A. Principal Underwriter Name:
* B. File Number: 8-
C. City: ______________ State: ____ Zip Code: __________ Zip Ext: _____
D. Foreign Country: _______________ Foreign Postal Code: _______________
114. A. Principal Underwriter Name: Pruco Securities Corporation
B. File Number: 8- 16402
C. City: Newark State: NJ Zip Code: 07102 Zip Ext: 3777
D. Foreign Country: _______________ Foreign Postal Code: _______________
115. A. Independent Public Accountant Name: PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS, LLC.
B. City: New York State: NJ Zip Code: 10036 Zip Ext: _______
Foreign Country: _______________ Foreign Postal Code: _______________
115. A. Independent Public Accountant Name:
B. City: ______________ State: ____ Zip Code: __________ Zip Ext: _____
Foreign Country: _______________ Foreign Postal Code: _______________
SCREEN NUMBER: 56 PAGE NUMBER: 48
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For period ending 12/31/99 If filing more than one
File number 811-3974 Page 49, "X": ________
116. A. Is Registrant part of a family of investment companies?(Y/N)
* _Y_
B. Identify the family in 10 letters: PRUDENTIAL
(NOTE: In filing this form, use this identification consistently for all
investment companies in family. This designation is for purposes of this
form only.)
117. A. Is Registrant a separate account of an insurance company?(Y/N)
* _Y_
If answer is "Y" (Yes), are any of the following types of contracts funded
by the Registrant?:
B. Variable annuity contracts?(Y/N): _N_
C. Scheduled premium variable life contracts: _N_
D. Flexible premium variable life contracts: _Y_
E. Other types of insurance products registered under the Securities Acts
of 1933?(Y/N) _N_
118. State the number of series existing at the end of the period that
* had securities registered under the Securities Act of 1933 _1_
119. State the number of new series for which registration statements under the
Securities Act of 1933 became effective during the period
120. State the total value of the portfolio securities on the date of deposit
* for the new series included in item 119 ($000's omitted)
121. State the number of series for which a current prospectus was in existence
* at the end of the period
122. State the number of existing series for which additional units were
* registered under the Securities Act of 1933 during the period _2_.
SCREEN NUMBER: 57 PAGE NUMBER: 49
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For period ending 12/31/99 If filing more than one
File number 811-3974 Page 50, "X": ________
123. State the total value of the additional units considered in answering
* item 122 ($000's omitted) ($46,796)
124. State the total value of units 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) _000_
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) _000_
126. Of the amounts 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) _000_
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)
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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
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
J. All other equity securities 1 $877,699
K. Other securities
L. Total assets of all series of 1 $877,699
Registrant
SCREEN NUMBER: 58 PAGE NUMBER: 50
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For period ending 12/31/99 If filing more than one
File number 811-3974 Page 51, "X": __________
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)
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)
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)
131. Total expenses incurred by all series of Registrant during the
current reporting period ($000's omitted) $4,147
132. List the "811" (Investment Company Act of 1940) registration
* number for all Series of Registrant that are being included in
this filing:
811-3974 811- 811- 811-
811- 811- 811- 811-
811- 811- 811- 811-
811- 811- 811- 811-
811- 811- 811- 811-
811- 811- 811- 811-
811- 811- 811- 811-
811- 811- 811- 811-
SCREEN NUMBER: 59 PAGE NUMBER:51
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This report is signed on behalf of the registrant in the City of Newark and
State of New Jersey on the 25th day of February, 2000.
PRUCO LIFE INSURANCE COMPANY OF NEW JERSEY
BY: /S/ Dennis G. Sullivan WITNESS: /S/ William Sues
Dennis G. Sullivan William Sues
Vice President Director, Separate Accounts
