DECEMBER 31, 2001
WHERE TO INVEST -- THE INVESTMENT SPECTRUM
CATEGORY TOTAL RETURN*
EMERGING MARKETS BOND 10.23%
LONG (GENERAL) 7.56
INTERMEDIATE (GENERAL) 7.30
SHORT (GENERAL) 7.14
INTERMEDIATE GOVERNMENT 7.06
SHORT GOVERNMENT 6.89
ULTRASHORT 5.12
LONG GOVERNMENT 5.06
MUNI. SHORT 4.49
MUNI. HIGH YIELD 4.43
MUNI. NATIONAL INTERMEDIATE 4.37
MUNI. CALIF. INTERMEDIATE 4.29
MUNI. NEW YORK INTERMEDIATE 4.18
MUNI. SINGLE-STATE INTERMEDIATE 4.05
MUNI. SINGLE-STATE LONG 4.04
MUNI. NATIONAL LONG 3.71
MUNI. CALIF. LONG 3.70
MULTISECTOR 3.62
MUNI. NEW YORK LONG 3.37
INTERNATIONAL BOND 2.68
HIGH YIELD 1.45
CONVERTIBLES -8.23
ALL TAXABLE BONDS 5.34
ALL NONTAXABLE BONDS 3.99
* Appreciation plus reinvestment of dividends and capital gains before
taxes, Jan. 1 through Dec. 12, 2001
Data: Standard & Poor's

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