Investment Objectives and Goals - American Century Mutual Funds, Inc |
Mar. 01, 2026 |
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| BALANCED FUND | |
| Prospectus [Line Items] | |
| Risk/Return [Heading] | Balanced Fund |
| Objective [Heading] | Investment Objective |
| Objective, Primary [Text Block] | The fund seeks long-term capital growth and current income by investing approximately 60% of its assets in equity securities and the remainder in bonds and other fixed-income securities. |
| GROWTH FUND | |
| Prospectus [Line Items] | |
| Risk/Return [Heading] | Growth Fund |
| Objective [Heading] | Investment Objective |
| Objective, Primary [Text Block] | The fund seeks long-term capital growth.
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| HERITAGE FUND | |
| Prospectus [Line Items] | |
| Risk/Return [Heading] | Heritage Fund |
| Objective [Heading] | Investment Objective |
| Objective, Primary [Text Block] | The fund seeks long-term capital growth.
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| LARGE CAP EQUITY FUND | |
| Prospectus [Line Items] | |
| Risk/Return [Heading] | Large Cap Equity Fund |
| Objective [Heading] | Investment Objective |
| Objective, Primary [Text Block] | The fund seeks long-term capital growth. |
| Objective, Secondary [Text Block] | Income is a secondary objective. |
| SELECT FUND | |
| Prospectus [Line Items] | |
| Risk/Return [Heading] | Select Fund |
| Objective [Heading] | Investment Objective |
| Objective, Primary [Text Block] | The fund seeks long-term capital growth.
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| SMALL CAP GROWTH FUND | |
| Prospectus [Line Items] | |
| Risk/Return [Heading] | Small Cap Growth Fund |
| Objective [Heading] | Investment Objective |
| Objective, Primary [Text Block] | The fund seeks long-term capital growth.
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| ULTRA FUND | |
| Prospectus [Line Items] | |
| Risk/Return [Heading] | Ultra® Fund |
| Objective [Heading] | Investment Objective |
| Objective, Primary [Text Block] | The fund seeks long-term capital growth. |