EX-99 2 perclass002.txt The Fund for Growth and Income, April 30, 2010, semiannual report Because the electronic format for filing Form N-SAR does not provide adequate space for responding to certain items correctly, the correct answers are as follows: 72DD1 (000s omitted) Class A 22,649 Class B 209 Class C 39 72DD2 (000s omitted) Class M 89 Class R 13 Class Y 476 73A1 Class A 0.056 Class B 0.011 Class C 0.012 73A2 Class M 0.026 Class R 0.042 Class Y 0.070 74U1 (000s omitted) Class A 392,003 Class B 15,998 Class C 3,187 74U2 (000s omitted) Class M 3,290 Class R 302 Class Y 6,423 74V1 Class A 12.83 Class B 12.60 Class C 12.77 74V2 Class M 12.72 Class R 12.76 Class Y 12.86 Item 61 Additional Information About Minimum Required Investment Shareholders can open a fund account with as little as $500 and make subsequent investments in any amount. The minimum investment is waived if you make regular investments weekly, semi-monthly, or monthly through automatic deductions through your bank checking or savings account. Currently, Putnam is waiving the minimum, but reserves the right to reject initial investments under the minimum. Item 85B Additional Information About Errors and Omissions Policy While no claims with respect to the Registrant/Series were filed under such policy during the period, requests under such policy for reimbursement of legal expenses and costs arising out of claims of market timing activity in the Putnam Funds have been submitted by the investment manager of the Registrant/Series.