FEE WAIVER AGREEMENT
American Express Financial Corporation ("AEFC") and American Express Client
Service Corporation ("AECSC") agree to waive fees and reimburse certain expenses
and AXP Mid Cap Index Fund (the "Fund"), a series of AXP Market Advantage
Series, Inc., agrees to accept those waivers and reimbursements, as described
below:
1. Applicable Agreements. To the extent that the Fund's total expenses
exceed the expense ratios set out in paragraph 2, AEFC and AECSC agree
to waive fees and reimburse certain expenses under the following
agreements:
o Investment Management Services Agreement between the Fund and
AEFC dated September 9, 1999.
o Administrative Services Agreement between the Fund and AEFC dated
September 9, 1999.
o Transfer Agency Agreement between the Fund and AECSC dated May 1,
2003.
AEFC also agrees to pay certain non-advisory expenses of the Fund if necessary
to meet the expense ratio limits set out in paragraph 2. AEFC will determine the
allocation of fee waivers and expense reimbursements among the applicable
agreements.
2. Fee Caps. AEFC and AECSC agree to waive fees and reimburse certain
expenses to the extent that total expenses exceed the following
expense ratios:
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Fund Class D Class E
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AXP Mid Cap Index Fund 0.70% 0.45%
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3. Termination. This agreement will terminate following shareholder
approval of the liquidation at a shareholder meeting scheduled to be
held on June 9, 2004, or any adjournment, unless extended by written
agreement of the Fund and AEFC.
This agreement is dated as of the 1st day of February, 2004.
AXP MARKET ADVANTAGE SERIES, INC.
AXP Mid Cap Index Fund
By: /s/ Xxxxxx X. Xxx
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Xxxxxx X. Xxx
Vice President
AMERICAN EXPRESS FINANCIAL CORPORATION
By: /s/ Xxxxx X. Xxxxx
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Xxxxx X. Xxxxx
Senior Vice President and General Manager- Mutual Funds
AMERICAN EXPRESS CLIENT SERVICE CORPORATION
By: /s/ Xxxxxxx Xxxxx
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Xxxxxxx Xxxxx
Senior Vice President
