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SEC Comment Letter for PEREGRINE SYSTEMS INC (CIK 0001031107) — Nov 4, 2005

PEREGRINE SYSTEMS INC (CIK 0001031107)
Date: Nov. 4, 2005 · CIK: 0001031107 · Accession: 0000000000-05-056281

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Referenced dates: September 8, 2005

Date
October 5, 2005
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PEREGRINE SYSTEMS INC (CIK 0001031107)

Letter

Room 4561 October 5, 2005 Mr. John Mutch President and Chief Executive Officer Peregrine Systems, Inc. 3611 Valley Centre Drive San Diego, California 92130

Re: Peregrine Systems, Inc. Form 10-K for the Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2005 Filed July 1, 2005 Reports on Form 8-K Filed April 5, April 29 and July 5, 2005 File No. 0-22209

Dear Mr. Mutch,

We have reviewed your response letter dated September 8, 2005 and have the following additional comment. We may ask you to provide us with supplemental information so we may better understand your disclosure. Please be as detailed as necessary in your explanation. After reviewing this information, we may raise additional comments.

Please understand that the purpose of our review process is to assist you in your compliance with the applicable disclosure requirements and to enhance the overall disclosure in your filing. We look forward to working with you in these respects. We welcome any questions you may have about our comment or on any other aspect of our review. Feel free to call us at the telephone numbers listed at the end of this letter.

Form 10-K for the Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2005

Item 8. Consolidated Financial Statements and Supplementary Data

Consolidated Statement of Operations, page F-7 1. Notwithstanding the fact that your statements of operations are not presented in a gross profit format, we do not believe that the methods you proposed for complying with Question 17 of the FASB Implementation Guide on Applying SFAS 86 and Item 302 of Regulation S-K are appropriate. Please direct us to the guidance that allows you to satisfy these requirements by providing footnote disclosure as proposed in your responses to prior comments 2 and 6.

As appropriate, please respond to these comments within 10 business days or tell us when you will provide us with a response. Please submit all correspondence and supplemental materials on EDGAR as required by Rule 101 of Regulation S-T. Please furnish a cover letter that keys your responses to our comments and provides any requested information. Detailed cover letters greatly facilitate our review.

You may contact Stathis Kouninis, Staff Accountant, at (202) 551-3476, Mark Kronforst, Senior Staff Accountant, at (202) 551- or me at (202) 551-3489 if you have any questions regarding these comments.

Very truly yours,
Brad Skinner
Accounting Branch Chief
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Room 4561
October 5, 2005

Mr. John Mutch
President and Chief Executive Officer
Peregrine Systems, Inc.
3611 Valley Centre Drive
San Diego, California 92130

      Re:	Peregrine Systems, Inc.
      Form 10-K for the Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2005
		Filed July 1, 2005
		Reports on Form 8-K
      Filed April 5, April 29 and July 5, 2005
      File No. 0-22209

Dear Mr. Mutch,

	We have reviewed your response letter dated September 8, 2005
and have the following additional comment.  We may ask you to
provide
us with supplemental information so we may better understand your
disclosure.  Please be as detailed as necessary in your
explanation.
After reviewing this information, we may raise additional
comments.

      Please understand that the purpose of our review process is
to
assist you in your compliance with the applicable disclosure
requirements and to enhance the overall disclosure in your filing.
We look forward to working with you in these respects.  We welcome
any questions you may have about our comment or on any other
aspect
of our review.  Feel free to call us at the telephone numbers
listed
at the end of this letter.

Form 10-K for the Fiscal Year Ended March 31, 2005

Item 8.  Consolidated Financial Statements and Supplementary Data

Consolidated Statement of Operations, page F-7
1. Notwithstanding the fact that your statements of operations are
not presented in a gross profit format, we do not believe that the
methods you proposed for complying with Question 17 of the FASB
Implementation Guide on Applying SFAS 86 and Item 302 of
Regulation
S-K are appropriate.  Please direct us to the guidance that allows
you to satisfy these requirements by providing footnote disclosure
as
proposed in your responses to prior comments 2 and 6.

      As appropriate, please respond to these comments within 10
business days or tell us when you will provide us with a response.
Please submit all correspondence and supplemental materials on
EDGAR
as required by Rule 101 of Regulation S-T.  Please furnish a cover
letter that keys your responses to our comments and provides any
requested information.  Detailed cover letters greatly facilitate
our
review.

      You may contact Stathis Kouninis, Staff Accountant, at (202)
551-3476, Mark Kronforst, Senior Staff Accountant, at (202) 551-
3451
or me at (202) 551-3489 if you have any questions regarding these
comments.

							Very truly yours,

							Brad Skinner
						Accounting Branch Chief
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John Mutch
Peregrine Systems, Inc.
October 5, 2005
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