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Exhibit 4
Sample Retail Pricing for Eight Core Modules*

 Single User5
Users
10
Users
25
Users
100
Users
For the low-end market
(companies with revenues up to $5 million)
BusinessWorks for Windows 12.0$3,760$4,550$4,755$5,255N/A
M.Y.O.B. Premier 1.0$449$647$1,142N/AN/A
Peachtree Complete Accounting for Windows 6.0$149$149$149$149N/A
QuickBooks Pro 6.0$149$500N/AN/AN/A
For the middle market
(companies with revenues from $2 million to $50 million)
ACCPAC for Windows Series 4.0$7,800$7,800$17,550$28,800$176,500
Great Plains Dynamics 5.0$3,500$11,000$15,500$28,500$94,000
MAS 90 for Windows 3.X $4,400$13,900$15,400$19,900N/A
MAS 90 Client/Server for Windows NT$4,400$17,900$21,900$33,900$87,900
Navision Financials 3.0$10,100$16,500$20,100$29,700$75,300
Peachtree 2000 4.0$1,999$2,998$3,499$3,499N/A
Platinum for Windows 4.7$13,160$18,655$28,645$41,120$101,000
RealWorld Expertise.LAN 5.0 *$3,855$6,375$6,875$21,235$58,660
SBT Professional Series 5.0$9,600$9,600$11,100$15,600$38,100
Solomon IV for Windows 4.0x$8,700$9,450N/AN/AN/A
Traverse 8.3$4,000$9,120$11,120$34,960$118,660
Visual AccountMate 4.0$9,460$9,460$9,460$18,960$37,960
For the beginning ERP market
(companies with revenues from $25 million to $250 million)
Acuity Applications 4.0N/A$43,500$83,500$113,500$233,500
Great Plains Dynamics C/S+ 5.0N/AN/A$79,500$117,000$304,500
Platinum ERA 4.2N/A$85,000$94,500$120,000$225,000
RealWorld Expertise.SQL 5.0N/A$31,750$35,500$46,750$103,000
SAP Accelerated Financials R/3 (pricing includes all modules)N/A$22,500$45,000$112,500$450,000
SBT Executive Series 3.10N/A$48,000$53,000$68,000$143,000
Solomon IV for BackOffice 4.0xN/A$22,717$33,383$58,983$218,983

* Includes general ledger, accounts receivable, accounts payable, payroll, inventory, order entry, job cost and system manager.


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