PROXY MERRILL LYNCH STRATEGY SERIES, INC. PROXY
MERRILL LYNCH STRATEGY LONG-TERM GROWTH FUND
SPECIAL MEETING OF SHAREHOLDERS - August 15, 2006
This Proxy is Solicited on Behalf of Board of Directors
The undersigned hereby appoints Donald C. Burke, Alice A. Pellegrino and Brian D. Stewart, and each of them, attorneys and proxies for the undersigned, with full power of substitution and revocation, to vote the undersigned’s shares at the Special Meeting of Shareholders of the Merrill Lynch Strategy Long-Term Growth Fund, a series of Merrill Lynch Strategy Series, Inc. (the “Strategy Series Fund”), to be held at the offices of Fund Asset Management, L.P., at 800 Scudders Mill Road, Plainsboro, New Jersey 08536, on August 15, 2006 at 9 a.m., Eastern time, and at any adjournments thereof, upon the matters set forth in the Notice of Special Meeting and Proxy Statement and upon all other matters properly coming before said Special Meeting.
This proxy when properly executed will be voted in the manner directed herein by the undersigned shareholder. If no direction is made, this proxy will be voted “FOR” Proposal 1.
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Note: Please sign exactly as your name appears at left. Joint owners each should sign. When signing as attorney, executor, administrator, trustee or guardian, please give full title as such. If a corporation, please sign in full corporate name by President or authorized officer. If a partnership, please sign in partnership name by authorized person.
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Signature of joint owner, if any
Date MGF_16446E
VOTING OPTIONS
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If you vote on the Internet or by telephone, you need not return this proxy card.
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FOR AGAINST ABSTAIN
1. To approve an Agreement and Plan of Reorganization (the “Reorganization Agreement”) pursuant to which the Strategy Series Fund would transfer substantially all of its assets and certain stated liabilities to the Merrill Lynch Global Allocation Fund, Inc. (the “Global Allocation Fund”) in exchange solely for Class A, Class B, Class C, Class I and Class R Shares of the Global Allocation Fund, which will be distributed by the Strategy Series Fund to the holders of its shares in complete liquidation thereof; and
2. To transact such other business as may properly be presented at the Special Meeting or any adjournment thereof.
PLEASE SIGN, DATE AND RETURN THIS PROXY CARD IN THE ENCLOSED ENVELOPE.
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