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 Performance
Asset Weighted Return 10-31-09
 Total Return 9.0 16.7 10.6 -33.6 21.5
 Cat Average 7.5 14.3 9.3 -35.7 21.5
Assets for Each Year($bil)
777.1 977.6 1,157.7 742.1 780.4
Trailing Returns % 10-31-09
  YTD 3 year 5 year
Fund Family 21.47 -2.53 3.93
  Key Stats
Asset Class Score % of Assets
 Domestic Stock 3.0 38.83
 International Stock 4.3 27.13
 Municipal Bond 2.4 1.90
 Taxable Bond 2.3 9.74
Average Expense Ratio %
Domestic Stock 0.94 Below Avg
International Stock 1.11 Below Avg
Municipal Bond 0.82 Average
Taxable Bond 0.95 Average
Total Assets($mil)*   Min Investment
780,444   $250
Load (% of Assets)   No Load (% of Assets)
81.3   18.7
* Doesn't include money market assets.
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Asset Allocation %
Cash 5.3
Stocks 73.5
Bonds 19.7
Other 1.5
Annual Turnover % 39
% Assets in Top 10 9.6
 
Sector Breakdown (% of stocks) 
Information 19.9
Software 4.3
Hardware 6.3
Media 1.7
Telecommunications 7.6
Service 30.4
Healthcare 10.0
Consumer Services 4.9
Business Services 3.9
Financial Services 11.6
Manufacturing 32.5
Consumer Goods 10.4
Industrial Materials 10.1
Energy 8.5
Utilities 3.5
Top 20 US stock Holdings    Get Price Quotes Sector YTD Return % % Net Assets
Microsoft Corporation* Software 55.04 1.71
AT&T, Inc.* Telecommunications -2.95 1.08
Philip Morris International Inc* Consumer Goods 18.11 1.00
Oracle Corporation* Software 26.85 0.98
Merck & Co., Inc.* Healthcare 23.68 0.97
Google, Inc.* Telecommunications 85.26 0.88
Verizon Communications Inc.* Telecommunications -4.76 0.83
Coca-Cola Company* Consumer Goods 29.69 0.81
Cisco Systems, Inc.* Hardware 43.93 0.65
J.P. Morgan Chase & Co.* Financial Services 36.35 0.64
Chevron Corporation* Energy 7.38 0.61
McDonald's Corporation* Consumer Services 5.27 0.55
United Technologies* Industrial Materials 29.68 0.54
Apple, Inc.* Hardware 134.24 0.51
Boeing Company* Industrial Materials 25.10 0.50
Medtronic, Inc.* Healthcare 28.00 0.50
United Parcel Service, Inc.* Business Services 7.52 0.48
Wells Fargo Company* Financial Services -3.80 0.48
Yahoo, Inc.* Telecommunications 26.07 0.47
Bank of America Corporation* Financial Services 14.49 0.46
YTD Return through 11-20-09.
 American Funds Funds    
Fund Name    
American Funds AMCAP A   American Funds American Balanced A
American Funds American Hi Inc Tr A   American Funds American Mutual A
American Funds Bond Fund of Amer A   American Funds Capital Inc Bldr A
American Funds Capital World Bond A   American Funds Capital World G/I A
American Funds EuroPacific Gr A   American Funds Fundamental Investors A
American Funds Growth Fund of Amer A   American Funds Hi-Inc Muni Bond A
American Funds Inc Fund of Amer A   American Funds Interm Bond Fd of Amer A
American Funds Intl Gr And Inc A   American Funds Invmt Co of Amer A
American Funds Ltd-Term Tax-Exempt Bd A   American Funds New Economy A
American Funds New Perspective A   American Funds New World A
American Funds SMALLCAP World A   American Funds ST Bd Fd of America A
American Funds Tax-Exempt Bond A   American Funds Tax-Exempt CA A
American Funds Tax-Exempt MD A   American Funds Tax-Exempt VA A
American Funds Trgt Date Ret 2010 A   American Funds Trgt Date Ret 2015 A
American Funds Trgt Date Ret 2020 A   American Funds Trgt Date Ret 2025 A
American Funds Trgt Date Ret 2030 A   American Funds Trgt Date Ret 2035 A
American Funds Trgt Date Ret 2040 A   American Funds Trgt Date Ret 2045 A
American Funds Trgt Date Ret 2050 A   American Funds US Government Sec A
American Funds Washington Mutual A  
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