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
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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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