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Wells Fargo Advantage Core Bond Fund – WTRZX

Investor Class


CUSIP 949917439


Share Price 06-18-13 12.67


Daily Change -0.01


YTD Return -1.25%


30-Day SEC Yield as of 06-17-13 1.45%


Morningstar Category Intermediate-Term Bond


Inception Date 06-30-1997


Fund Number 3286


Net Fund Assets as of 05-31-2013 $2,969,795,884.61


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Fund Notes

  • Prior to December 1, 2012, the Core Bond Fund was named the Total Return Bond Fund.
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MORNINGSTAR RATINGS™ as of 05-31-2013


Category = Intermediate-Term Bond


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The Overall Morningstar Rating for a fund is derived from a weighted-average of the performance figures associated with its three-, five- and ten-year (if applicable) ratings, based on risk-adjusted returns. Click here for more information.

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LIPPER INC. TOTAL RETURN RANKINGS – as of 05-31-2013
Lipper Intermediate Investment Grade Debt Funds


1-year   417 out of 619


3-year   272 out of 544


5-year   138 out of 466


10-year   N/A


Past performance is no guarantee of future results.

AVERAGE ANNUAL TOTAL RETURNS – as of 03-31-2013


    1-year 3-year 5-year 10-year Since Inception


Core Bond Fund       5.19%   6.30%   6.57%   5.33%   6.22%


Barclays U.S. Aggregate Bond Index       3.77%   5.52%   5.47%   5.02%   --


Figures quoted represent past performance, which is no guarantee of future results. Investment return, principal value, and yields of an investment will fluctuate so that an investor's shares, when redeemed, may be worth more or less than their original cost. Current performance may be lower or higher than the performance data quoted and assumes the reinvestment of dividends and capital gains. Click here for current month-end performance.
Investor Class shares are sold without a front-end sales charge or contingent deferred sales charge.

EXPENSES


Net Expense Ratio – effective since 12-01-12   0.81%


Gross Expense Ratio   0.88%


The advisor has committed, through 09-30-14, to waive fees and/or reimburse expenses to the extent necessary to cap the fund's total annual fund operating expenses after fee waiver, excluding certain expenses, at 0.81%. Without this cap, the fund's returns would have been lower.

CALENDAR YEAR RETURNS


2012     6.13%
2011     8.14%
2010     7.00%
2009     11.07%
2008     2.63%
2007     6.03%
2006     3.83%
2005     1.85%
2004     4.02%
2003     4.38%

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  • May Lose Value

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