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Investment Objectives and Goals - INTERMEDIATE BOND FUND OF AMERICA
Oct. 30, 2026
Prospectus [Line Items]  
Risk/Return [Heading] Intermediate Bond Fund of America
Objective [Heading] Investment objective
Objective, Primary [Text Block]

The fund’s investment objective is to provide you with current income consistent with the maturity and quality standards described in this prospectus and preservation of capital.