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Dreyfus Alpha Growth B (BSFBX)On Nov 6: 14.32  Up 0.04 (0.28%)  
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Dreyfus Alpha Growth B
200 Park Avenue New York NY 10166
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FUND OVERVIEW 
Category:Large Growth
Fund Family:Dreyfus
Net Assets:17.63M
Year-to-Date Return:21.97%
Yield:0.00%
Morningstar Rating:3 stars
Fund Inception Date:29-Dec-97
MORNINGSTAR STYLE BOX 
Large Growth
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MANAGEMENT INFORMATION 
C. Wesley Boggs
Lead Manager since 17-Sep-07
Boggs has been with Mellon Capital since 1993, and has been an assistant vice president and senior portfolio manager at Mellon Capital since January 2001. In September 2007, he became dual employees of Dreyfus and Mellon Capital.
INVESTMENT INFORMATION 
Min Initial Investment:$1,000
Min Initial Investment, IRA:$750
Min Initial Investment, AIP:$1,000
Min Subsequent Investment:$100
Min Subsequent Investment, IRA:$0
Min Subsequent Investment, AIP:$100
BSFBX can be purchased from 14 brokerages.
FUND SUMMARY 
The investment seeks capital appreciation. The fund normally invests at least 80% of assets in stocks. The funds stock investments may include common stocks, preferred stocks and con-veritable securities, including those purchased in initial public offerings. It may use derivatives as a substitute for taking a position in an underlying asset, to increase returns, or as part of hedging strategy. The fund is nondiversified.
FUND OPERATIONS 
Last Dividend YFT_NOT_APPLICABLE_ABBREVIATION
Last Cap Gain (5-Dec-08): 0.06
Annual Holdings Turnover 114.25%
Average for Category: 101.52%
FEES & EXPENSES 
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Total Expense Ratio:2.14% 1.33%
Max 12b1 Fee:0.75% N/A
Max Front End Sales Load:% 5.42%
Max Deferred Sales Load:4.00% 2.63%
3 Yr Expense Projection*: $ 970$658
5 Yr Expense Projection*: $ 1,349$1,028
10 Yr Expense Projection*: $ 2,047$2,035
* Per $10,000 invested


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