Exhibit 17(n)

[Proxy Card Front]

                      MERRILL LYNCH GLOBAL BOND FUND FOR
                           INVESTMENT AND RETIREMENT
                                 P.O. BOX 9011
                       PRINCETON, NEW JERSEY 08543-9011

                                   P R O X Y
          This proxy is solicited on behalf of the Board of Trustees

     The undersigned hereby appoints Terry K. Glenn, Donald C. Burke, and
David Clayton as proxies, each with the power to appoint his substitute, and
hereby authorizes each of them to represent and to vote, as designated on the
reverse hereof, all of the shares of Merrill Lynch Global Bond Fund for
Investment and Retirement (the "Fund") held of record by the undersigned on
November 22, 2002 at a Special Meeting of Shareholders of the Fund to be held
on January 17, 2003, or any adjournment thereof.

     THIS PROXY WHEN PROPERLY EXECUTED WILL BE VOTED IN THE MANNER HEREIN
DIRECTED BY THE UNDERSIGNED SHAREHOLDER. IF NO DIRECTION IS MADE, THIS PROXY
WILL BE VOTED FOR PROPOSAL 1.

     By signing and dating the reverse side of this card, you authorize the
proxies to vote the proposal as marked, or if not marked, to vote "FOR" the
proposal, and to use their discretion to vote for any other matter as may
properly come before the meeting or any adjournment thereof. If you do not
intend to personally attend the meeting, please complete and return this card
at once in the enclosed envelope.

               (Continued and to be signed on the reverse side)



                                                                Exhibit 17(n)

[Proxy Card Reverse]

1.   To consider and act upon a proposal to approve the Agreement and Plan of
     Reorganization among the Fund, Mercury Funds II, on behalf of Mercury
     Total Return Bond Fund, Merrill Lynch Investment Managers Funds, Inc., on
     behalf of Merrill Lynch Total Return Bond Fund, Fund Asset Management
     Master Trust, on behalf of Total Return Bond Master Portfolio, The
     Corporate Fund Accumulation Program, Inc. and Merrill Lynch Bond Fund,
     Inc., on behalf of Core Bond Portfolio.

                          FOR [_] AGAINST [_] ABSTAIN [_]

2.   In the discretion of such proxies, upon such other business as properly
     may come before the meeting or any adjournment thereof.

          Please sign exactly as name appears hereon. When shares are
          held by joint tenants, both should sign. When signing as
          attorney or as executor, administrator, trustee or guardian,
          please give full title as such. If a corporation, please sign
          in full corporate name by president or other authorized
          officer. If a partnership, please sign in partnership name by
          authorized persons.

                                            Dated: _________________, 200[o]

                                            X

                                            -----------------------------
                                            Signature


                                            X


                                            -----------------------------
                                            Signature, if held jointly


PLEASE MARK BOXES /X/ OR [X] IN BLUE OR BLACK INK. SIGN, DATE AND RETURN THE
PROXY CARD PROMPTLY USING THE ENCLOSED ENVELOPE.



                                                                Exhibit 17(n)

[Proxy Card Front]

                        MERCURY TOTAL RETURN BOND FUND
                                 P.O. BOX 9011
                       PRINCETON, NEW JERSEY 08543-9011

                                   P R O X Y
          This proxy is solicited on behalf of the Board of Trustees

     The undersigned hereby appoints Terry K. Glenn, Donald C. Burke, and
Phillip S. Gillespie as proxies, each with the power to appoint his
substitute, and hereby authorizes each of them to represent and to vote, as
designated on the reverse hereof, all of the shares of Mercury Total Return
Bond Fund (the "Fund") held of record by the undersigned on November 22, 2002
at a Special Meeting of Shareholders of the Fund to be held on January 17,
2003, or any adjournment thereof.

     THIS PROXY WHEN PROPERLY EXECUTED WILL BE VOTED IN THE MANNER HEREIN
DIRECTED BY THE UNDERSIGNED SHAREHOLDER. IF NO DIRECTION IS MADE, THIS PROXY
WILL BE VOTED FOR PROPOSAL 1.

     By signing and dating the reverse side of this card, you authorize the
proxies to vote the proposal as marked, or if not marked, to vote "FOR" the
proposal, and to use their discretion to vote for any other matter as may
properly come before the meeting or any adjournment thereof. If you do not
intend to personally attend the meeting, please complete and return this card
at once in the enclosed envelope.

               (Continued and to be signed on the reverse side)



                                                                Exhibit 17(n)

[Proxy Card Reverse]

1.   To consider and act upon a proposal to approve the Agreement and Plan of
     Reorganization among Mercury Funds II, on behalf of the Fund, Merrill
     Lynch Global Bond Fund for Investment and Retirement, Merrill Lynch
     Investment Managers Funds, Inc., on behalf of Merrill Lynch Total Return
     Bond Fund, Fund Asset Management Master Trust, on behalf of Total Return
     Bond Master Portfolio, The Corporate Fund Accumulation Program, Inc. and
     Merrill Lynch Bond Fund, Inc., on behalf of Core Bond Portfolio.

                          FOR [_] AGAINST [_] ABSTAIN [_]




2.   In the discretion of such proxies, upon such other business as properly
     may come before the meeting or any adjournment thereof.

          Please sign exactly as name appears hereon. When shares are
          held by joint tenants, both should sign. When signing as
          attorney or as executor, administrator, trustee or guardian,
          please give full title as such. If a corporation, please sign
          in full corporate name by president or other authorized
          officer. If a partnership, please sign in partnership name by
          authorized persons.

                                            Dated: _________________, 200[o]

                                            X

                                            -----------------------------
                                            Signature


                                            X


                                            -----------------------------
                                            Signature, if held jointly


PLEASE MARK BOXES /X/ OR [X] IN BLUE OR BLACK INK. SIGN, DATE AND RETURN THE
PROXY CARD PROMPTLY USING THE ENCLOSED ENVELOPE.



                                                                Exhibit 17(n)

[Proxy Card Front]

                     MERRILL LYNCH TOTAL RETURN BOND FUND
                                 P.O. BOX 9011
                       PRINCETON, NEW JERSEY 08543-9011

                                   P R O X Y
          This proxy is solicited on behalf of the Board of Directors

     The undersigned hereby appoints Terry K. Glenn, Donald C. Burke, and
Phillip S. Gillespie as proxies, each with the power to appoint his
substitute, and hereby authorizes each of them to represent and to vote, as
designated on the reverse hereof, all of the shares of Merrill Lynch Total
Return Bond Fund (the "Fund") held of record by the undersigned on November
22, 2002 at a Special Meeting of Shareholders of the Fund to be held on
January 17, 2003, or any adjournment thereof.

     THIS PROXY WHEN PROPERLY EXECUTED WILL BE VOTED IN THE MANNER HEREIN
DIRECTED BY THE UNDERSIGNED SHAREHOLDER. IF NO DIRECTION IS MADE, THIS PROXY
WILL BE VOTED FOR PROPOSAL 1.

     By signing and dating the reverse side of this card, you authorize the
proxies to vote the proposal as marked, or if not marked, to vote "FOR" the
proposal, and to use their discretion to vote for any other matter as may
properly come before the meeting or any adjournment thereof. If you do not
intend to personally attend the meeting, please complete and return this card
at once in the enclosed envelope.

               (Continued and to be signed on the reverse side)



                                                                Exhibit 17(n)

[Proxy Card Reverse]

1.   To consider and act upon a proposal to approve the Agreement and Plan of
     Reorganization among Merrill Lynch Investment Managers Funds, Inc., on
     behalf of the Fund, Merrill Lynch Global Bond Fund for Investment and
     Retirement, Mercury Funds II, on behalf of Mercury Total Return Bond
     Fund, Fund Asset Management Master Trust, on behalf of Total Return Bond
     Master Portfolio, The Corporate Fund Accumulation Program, Inc. and
     Merrill Lynch Bond Fund, Inc., on behalf of Core Bond Portfolio.

                          FOR [_] AGAINST [_] ABSTAIN [_]




2.   In the discretion of such proxies, upon such other business as properly
     may come before the meeting or any adjournment thereof.

          Please sign exactly as name appears hereon. When shares are
          held by joint tenants, both should sign. When signing as
          attorney or as executor, administrator, trustee or guardian,
          please give full title as such. If a corporation, please sign
          in full corporate name by president or other authorized
          officer. If a partnership, please sign in partnership name by
          authorized persons.

                                            Dated: _________________, 200[o]

                                            X

                                            -----------------------------
                                            Signature


                                            X


                                            -----------------------------
                                            Signature, if held jointly


PLEASE MARK BOXES /X/ OR [X] IN BLUE OR BLACK INK. SIGN, DATE AND RETURN THE
PROXY CARD PROMPTLY USING THE ENCLOSED ENVELOPE.



                                                                Exhibit 17(n)

[Proxy Card Front]

                 THE CORPORATE FUND ACCUMULATION PROGRAM, INC.
                                 P.O. BOX 9011
                       PRINCETON, NEW JERSEY 08543-9011

                                   P R O X Y
          This proxy is solicited on behalf of the Board of Directors

     The undersigned hereby appoints Terry K. Glenn, Donald C. Burke, and
David Clayton as proxies, each with the power to appoint his substitute, and
hereby authorizes each of them to represent and to vote, as designated on the
reverse hereof, all of the shares of The Corporate Fund Accumulation Program,
Inc. (the "Fund") held of record by the undersigned on November 22, 2002 at a
Special Meeting of Shareholders of the Fund to be held on January 17, 2003, or
any adjournment thereof.

     THIS PROXY WHEN PROPERLY EXECUTED WILL BE VOTED IN THE MANNER HEREIN
DIRECTED BY THE UNDERSIGNED SHAREHOLDER. IF NO DIRECTION IS MADE, THIS PROXY
WILL BE VOTED FOR PROPOSAL 1.

     By signing and dating the reverse side of this card, you authorize the
proxies to vote the proposal as marked, or if not marked, to vote "FOR" the
proposal, and to use their discretion to vote for any other matter as may
properly come before the meeting or any adjournment thereof. If you do not
intend to personally attend the meeting, please complete and return this card
at once in the enclosed envelope.

               (Continued and to be signed on the reverse side)



                                                                Exhibit 17(n)

[Proxy Card Reverse]

1.   To consider and act upon a proposal to approve the Agreement and Plan of
     Reorganization among the Fund, Merrill Lynch Global Bond Fund for
     Investment and Retirement, Mercury Funds II, on behalf of Mercury Total
     Return Bond Fund, Merrill Lynch Investment Managers Funds, Inc., on
     behalf of Merrill Lynch Total Return Bond Fund, Fund Asset Management
     Master Trust, on behalf of Total Return Bond Master Portfolio, and
     Merrill Lynch Bond Fund, Inc., on behalf of Core Bond Portfolio.

                          FOR [_] AGAINST [_] ABSTAIN [_]




2.   In the discretion of such proxies, upon such other business as properly
     may come before the meeting or any adjournment thereof.

          Please sign exactly as name appears hereon. When shares are
          held by joint tenants, both should sign. When signing as
          attorney or as executor, administrator, trustee or guardian,
          please give full title as such. If a corporation, please sign
          in full corporate name by president or other authorized
          officer. If a partnership, please sign in partnership name by
          authorized persons.

                                            Dated: _________________, 200[o]

                                            X

                                            -----------------------------
                                            Signature


                                            X


                                            -----------------------------
                                            Signature, if held jointly


PLEASE MARK BOXES /X/ OR [X] IN BLUE OR BLACK INK. SIGN, DATE AND RETURN THE
PROXY CARD PROMPTLY USING THE ENCLOSED ENVELOPE.