PRUDENTIAL ALLOCATION FUND, 497J, 1994-10-03

PRUDENTIAL ALLOCATION FUND
497J, 1994-10-03

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                                                         October 3, 1994



Securities and Exchange Commission
450 Fifth Street, N.W.
Washington, D.C.   20549

     Re:  Prudential Allocation Fund
          (File No. 33-12531)

Ladies and Gentlemen:

     Pursuant to subparagraph (j) of Rule 497 under the Securities Act of 1933
(the "1933 Act"), the Fund hereby certifies (i) that its Prospectus and
Statement of Additional Information that would have been filed pursuant to Rule
497(c) would not have differed from the Prospectus and Statement of Additional
Information contained in Post-Effective Amendment No. 13 and (ii) that the text
of Post-Effective Amendment No. 13 was filed electronically on September 29,
1994.

                                             Prudential Allocation Fund


                                             By: /s/ Marguerite E.H. Morrison
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                                                 Marguerite E.H. Morrison
                                                 Assistant Secretary