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For the year ended (a) 5/31/95
File # 811-3264
SUB - ITEM 77J
Reclassification of Capital Accounts
Reclassification of Capital Accounts: The Fund accounts and reports for
distributions to shareholders in accordance with A.I.C.P.A. Statement of
Position 93-2; Determination, Disclosure, and Financial Statement Presentation
of Income, Capital Gain, and Return of Capital Distributions by Investment
Companies. For the Intermediate Term Series, the effect of applying this
statement was to increase undistributed net investment income and increase
accumulated net realized losses by $92,902 for market discount recognized on
securities sold. Current year net investment income, net realized losses and
net assets were not affected by this change.
