Exhibit 4(a) FORM OF INVESTMENT ADVISORY AGREEMENT AGREEMENT made this ___ day of _________, 2004 between Merrill Lynch Series Fund, Inc., a Maryland corporation (the "Company") on behalf of its series [_________] Portfolio (the "Portfolio") and...Investment Advisory Agreement • December 28th, 2004 • Merrill Lynch Series Funds Inc • New York
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ARTICLE ISub-Advisory Agreement • December 28th, 2004 • Merrill Lynch Series Funds Inc • New York
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DISTRIBUTION PLANMerrill Lynch Series Funds Inc • December 28th, 2004 • New York
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WITNESSETH:Distribution Agreement • December 28th, 2004 • Merrill Lynch Series Funds Inc • New York
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