Investment Objectives and Goals - SHORT-TERM BOND FUND OF AMERICA |
Oct. 30, 2026 |
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| Prospectus [Line Items] | |
| Risk/Return [Heading] | Short-Term 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. |