UNITED STATES SECURITIES AND EXCHANGE COMMISSION Washington, D.C. 20549 FORM N-Q QUARTERLY SCHEDULE OF PORTFOLIO HOLDINGS OF REGISTERED MANAGEMENT INVESTMENT COMPANY Investment Company Act File number 811-6570 Name of Fund: MuniYield New Jersey Fund, Inc. Fund Address: P.O. Box 9011 Princeton, NJ 08543-9011 Name and address of agent for service: Robert C. Doll, Jr., Chief Executive Officer, MuniYield New Jersey Fund, Inc., 800 Scudders Mill Road, Plainsboro, NJ 08536. Mailing address: P.O. Box 9011, Princeton, NJ 08543-9011 Registrant's telephone number, including area code: (609) 282-2800 Date of fiscal year end: 11/30/2006 Date of reporting period: 12/01/05 - 02/28/06 Item 1 - Schedule of Investments MuniYield New Jersey Fund, Inc. Schedule of Investments as of February 28, 2006 (In Thousands) Face Amount Municipal Bonds Value ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- New Jersey - 139.9% $ 1,000 Burlington County, New Jersey, Bridge Commission Revenue Bonds (Governmental Leasing Program), 5.25% due 8/15/2020 $ 1,074 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1,500 Delaware River and Bay Authority Revenue Bonds, 5% due 1/01/2033 (d) 1,566 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2,010 Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission, New Jersey and Pennsylvania, Bridge Revenue Refunding Bonds, 5% due 7/01/2021 2,111 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3,645 Delaware River Joint Toll Bridge Commission, New Jersey and Pennsylvania, Bridge Revenue Refunding Bonds, 5% due 7/01/2028 3,785 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3,930 Delaware River Port Authority of New Jersey and Pennsylvania Revenue Bonds, RIB, Series 396, 8.523% due 1/01/2019 (c)(h) 4,599 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2,620 Essex County, New Jersey, Improvement Authority Revenue Bonds, Series A, 5% due 10/01/2028 (b) 2,748 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6,860 Garden State Preservation Trust of New Jersey, Capital Appreciation Revenue Bonds, Series B, 5.12%* due 11/01/2023 (c) 3,184 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4,540 Garden State Preservation Trust of New Jersey, Capital Appreciation Revenue Bonds, Series B, 5.25%* due 11/01/2028 (c) 1,648 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4,300 Garden State Preservation Trust of New Jersey, Open Space and Farmland Preservation Revenue Bonds, Series A, 5.80% due 11/01/2022 (c) 4,999 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5,460 Garden State Preservation Trust of New Jersey, Open Space and Farmland Preservation Revenue Bonds, Series A, 5.75% due 11/01/2028 (c) 6,680 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1,180 Gloucester County, New Jersey, Improvement Authority, Solid Waste Resource Recovery, Revenue Refunding Bonds (Waste Management Inc. Project), AMT, Series B, 7% due 12/01/2029 1,292 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2,000 Gloucester County, New Jersey, Improvement Authority, Solid Waste Resource Recovery, Revenue Refunding Bonds (Waste Management Inc. Project), Series A, 6.85% due 12/01/2029 2,182 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1,500 Hudson County, New Jersey, COP, Refunding, 6.25% due 12/01/2016 (d) 1,781 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 13,950 Hudson County, New Jersey, Improvement Authority, Facility Lease Revenue Refunding Bonds (Hudson County Lease Project), 5.375% due 10/01/2024 (b) 14,691 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3,090 Jackson Township, New Jersey, School District, GO, 5% due 4/15/2018 (b) 3,279 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3,750 Jackson Township, New Jersey, School District, GO, 5% due 4/15/2019 (b) 3,979 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1,455 Middlesex County, New Jersey, Improvement Authority, County-Guaranteed Revenue Bonds (Golf Course Projects), 5.25% due 6/01/2022 1,586 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3,050 Middlesex County, New Jersey, Improvement Authority, County-Guaranteed Revenue Bonds (Golf Course Projects), 5% due 6/01/2029 3,210 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 970 Middlesex County, New Jersey, Improvement Authority, Senior Revenue Bonds (Heldrich Center Hotel/Conference Project), Series A, 5% due 1/01/2020 983 Portfolio Abbreviations To simplify the listings of MuniYield New Jersey Fund, Inc.'s portfolio holdings in the Schedule of Investments, we have abbreviated the names of many of the securities according to the list below. AMT Alternative Minimum Tax (subject to) COP Certificates of Participation DRIVERS Derivative Inverse Tax-Exempt Receipts EDA Economic Development Authority EDR Economic Development Revenue Bonds GO General Obligation Bonds M/F Multi-Family RIB Residual Interest Bonds MuniYield New Jersey Fund, Inc. Schedule of Investments as of February 28, 2006 (In Thousands) Face Amount Municipal Bonds Value ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- $ 1,500 Middlesex County, New Jersey, Pollution Control Financing Authority, Revenue Refunding Bonds (Amerada Hess Corporation), 6.05% due 9/15/2034 $ 1,612 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2,235 Monmouth County, New Jersey, Improvement Authority, Governmental Loan Revenue Refunding Bonds, 5% due 12/01/2015 (a) 2,381 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2,345 Monmouth County, New Jersey, Improvement Authority, Governmental Loan Revenue Refunding Bonds, 5% due 12/01/2016 (a) 2,498 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1,720 New Jersey EDA, Cigarette Tax Revenue Bonds, 5.625% due 6/15/2019 1,828 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1,895 New Jersey EDA, Cigarette Tax Revenue Bonds, 5.75% due 6/15/2029 2,021 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 370 New Jersey EDA, Cigarette Tax Revenue Bonds, 5.50% due 6/15/2031 385 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 755 New Jersey EDA, Cigarette Tax Revenue Bonds, 5.75% due 6/15/2034 802 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 600 New Jersey EDA, EDR (Masonic Charity Foundation of New Jersey), 5.25% due 6/01/2024 641 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 685 New Jersey EDA, EDR (Masonic Charity Foundation of New Jersey), 5.25% due 6/01/2032 732 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1,500 New Jersey EDA, First Mortgage Revenue Bonds (Fellowship Village), Series C, 5.50% due 1/01/2028 1,512 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1,250 New Jersey EDA, First Mortgage Revenue Refunding Bonds (Fellowship Village), Series A, 5.50% due 1/01/2018 1,270 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3,500 New Jersey EDA, First Mortgage Revenue Refunding Bonds (Fellowship Village), Series A, 5.50% due 1/01/2025 3,533 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2,500 New Jersey EDA, First Mortgage Revenue Refunding Bonds (The Winchester Gardens at Ward Homestead Project), Series A, 5.75% due 11/01/2024 2,692 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2,000 New Jersey EDA, First Mortgage Revenue Refunding Bonds (The Winchester Gardens at Ward Homestead Project), Series A, 5.80% due 11/01/2031 2,137 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 14,000 New Jersey EDA, Motor Vehicle Surcharge Revenue Bonds, Series A, 5.25% due 7/01/2033 (d) 15,076 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2,870 New Jersey EDA, Motor Vehicle Surcharge Revenue Bonds, Series A, 5% due 7/01/2034 (d) 3,015 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 400 New Jersey EDA, Revenue Bonds (Department of Human Services), 5% due 7/01/2011 423 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 220 New Jersey EDA, Revenue Bonds (Department of Human Services), 5% due 7/01/2012 234 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3,850 New Jersey EDA, Revenue Bonds (Saint Barnabas Project), Series A, 6.30%* due 7/01/2024 (d) 1,702 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5,800 New Jersey EDA, School Facilities Construction Revenue Bonds, Series L, 5% due 3/01/2030 (c) 6,123 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5,400 New Jersey EDA, School Facilities Construction Revenue Bonds, Series O, 5.25% due 3/01/2023 5,834 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3,000 New Jersey EDA, School Facilities Construction Revenue Bonds, Series P, 5% due 9/01/2015 3,230 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3,115 New Jersey EDA, School Facilities Construction Revenue Bonds, Series P, 5.25% due 9/01/2016 3,406 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6,670 New Jersey EDA, Water Facilities Revenue Bonds (New Jersey-American Water Company, Inc. Project), Series A, 6.875% due 11/01/2034 (b) 6,756 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5,975 New Jersey Environmental Infrastructure Trust Revenue Bonds (Environmental Infrastructure), Series A, 5.25% due 9/01/2017 6,398 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1,100 New Jersey Health Care Facilities Financing Authority, Health System Revenue Bonds (Catholic Health East), Series A, 5.375% due 11/15/2033 1,149 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1,540 New Jersey Health Care Facilities Financing Authority Revenue Bonds (Children's Specialized Hospital), Series A, 5.50% due 7/01/2036 1,613 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1,950 New Jersey Health Care Facilities Financing Authority Revenue Bonds (Hunterdon Medical Center), Series A, 5.125% due 7/01/2035 2,002 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MuniYield New Jersey Fund, Inc. Schedule of Investments as of February 28, 2006 (In Thousands) Face Amount Municipal Bonds Value ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- $ 1,845 New Jersey Health Care Facilities Financing Authority Revenue Bonds (Pascack Valley Hospital Association), 6.625% due 7/01/2036 $ 1,882 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1,845 New Jersey Health Care Facilities Financing Authority Revenue Bonds (RWJ Healthcare Corporation), Series B, 5% due 7/01/2035 (f) 1,912 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4,000 New Jersey Health Care Facilities Financing Authority Revenue Bonds (Robert Wood University), 5.70% due 7/01/2020 (a) 4,304 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1,875 New Jersey Health Care Facilities Financing Authority Revenue Bonds (Somerset Medical Center), 5.50% due 7/01/2033 1,934 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6,640 New Jersey Health Care Facilities Financing Authority Revenue Bonds (South Jersey Hospital), 6% due 7/01/2026 7,131 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2,000 New Jersey Health Care Facilities Financing Authority Revenue Bonds (Southern Ocean County Hospital), 5.125% due 7/01/2031 (f) 2,110 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4,200 New Jersey Health Care Facilities Financing Authority Revenue Bonds (Southern Ocean County Hospital), Series A, 6.25% due 7/01/2023 4,227 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1,020 New Jersey Health Care Facilities Financing Authority, Revenue Refunding Bonds (Atlantic City Medical Center), 6.25% due 7/01/2017 1,142 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2,185 New Jersey Health Care Facilities Financing Authority, Revenue Refunding Bonds (Atlantic City Medical Center), 5.75% due 7/01/2025 2,360 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1,650 New Jersey Health Care Facilities Financing Authority, Revenue Refunding Bonds (Capital Health System Inc.), Series A, 5.75% due 7/01/2023 1,778 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5,500 New Jersey Health Care Facilities Financing Authority, Revenue Refunding Bonds (Holy Name Hospital), 6% due 7/01/2025 5,702 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1,500 New Jersey Health Care Facilities Financing Authority, Revenue Refunding Bonds (Meridian Health System Obligation Group), 5.25% due 7/01/2019 (c) 1,585 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2,250 New Jersey Health Care Facilities Financing Authority, Revenue Refunding Bonds (Meridian Health System Obligation Group), 5.375% due 7/01/2024 (c) 2,383 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2,195 New Jersey Health Care Facilities Financing Authority, Revenue Refunding Bonds (Meridian Health System Obligation Group), 5.25% due 7/01/2029 (c) 2,314 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4,150 New Jersey State Educational Facilities Authority, Higher Education, Capital Improvement Revenue Bonds, Series A, 5.125% due 9/01/2022 (a) 4,432 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2,000 New Jersey State Educational Facilities Authority Revenue Bonds (Georgian Court College Project), Series C, 6.50% due 7/01/2033 2,249 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2,165 New Jersey State Educational Facilities Authority Revenue Bonds (Rowan University), Series C, 5.125% due 7/01/2028 (d) 2,305 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1,955 New Jersey State Educational Facilities Authority Revenue Bonds (Rowan University), Series C, 5% due 7/01/2034 (d) 2,055 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5,305 New Jersey State Educational Facilities Authority, Revenue Refunding Bonds (Montclair State University), Series L, 5% due 7/01/2034 (d) 5,576 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1,870 New Jersey State Educational Facilities Authority, Revenue Refunding Bonds (Princeton Theological Seminary), 5% due 7/01/2026 1,978 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MuniYield New Jersey Fund, Inc. Schedule of Investments as of February 28, 2006 (In Thousands) Face Amount Municipal Bonds Value ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- $ 3,100 New Jersey State Educational Facilities Authority, Revenue Refunding Bonds (Princeton University), Series A, 5% due 7/01/2030 $ 3,305 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3,225 New Jersey State Educational Facilities Authority, Revenue Refunding Bonds (Princeton University), Series E, 5% due 7/01/2013 (g) 3,501 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1,000 New Jersey State Educational Facilities Authority, Revenue Refunding Bonds (Rider University), 5% due 7/01/2017 (f) 1,046 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1,255 New Jersey State Educational Facilities Authority, Revenue Refunding Bonds (Rider University), Series A, 5.50% due 7/01/2023 (f) 1,364 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1,450 New Jersey State Educational Facilities Authority, Revenue Refunding Bonds (Rider University), Series A, 5.25% due 7/01/2034 (f) 1,547 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5,155 New Jersey State Higher Education Assistance Authority, Student Loan Revenue Bonds, AMT, Series A, 5.30% due 6/01/2017 (a) 5,216 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2,500 New Jersey State Highway Authority, Garden State Parkway General Revenue Refunding Bonds, 5.625% due 1/01/2010 (g) 2,716 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5,350 New Jersey State Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency, Home Buyer Revenue Bonds, AMT, Series CC, 5.80% due 10/01/2020 (d) 5,596 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3,335 New Jersey State Housing and Mortgage Finance Agency, Home Buyer Revenue Bonds, AMT, Series U, 5.60% due 10/01/2012 (d) 3,439 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 7,175 New Jersey State Housing and Mortgage Financing Agency, Capital Fund Program Revenue Bonds, Series A, 4.70% due 11/01/2025 (c) 7,298 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4,535 New Jersey State Housing and Mortgage Financing Agency, M/F Revenue Bonds, AMT, Series A, 4.90% due 11/01/2035 (b) 4,571 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3,620 New Jersey State Transit Corporation, COP (Federal Transit Administration Grants), Series B, 5.75% due 9/15/2014 3,972 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6,405 New Jersey State Transportation Trust Fund Authority, Transportation System Revenue Bonds, Series D, 5% due 6/15/2020 6,806 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5,865 New Jersey State Transportation Trust Fund Authority, Transportation System Revenue Refunding Bonds, Series B, 5.50% due 12/15/2021 (d) 6,820 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4,870 New Jersey State Turnpike Authority, Turnpike Revenue Bonds, Series B, 5.15%* due 1/01/2035 (a) 3,264 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5,000 Port Authority of New Jersey and New York, Consolidated Revenue Bonds, 93rd Series, 6.125% due 6/01/2094 6,067 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4,435 Port Authority of New Jersey and New York Revenue Bonds, Trust Receipts, AMT, Class R, Series 10, 8.225% due 1/15/2017 (c)(h) 4,693 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 5,300 Port Authority of New Jersey and New York, Revenue Refunding Bonds, DRIVERS, AMT, Series 153, 6.963% due 9/15/2012 (b)(h) 5,486 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2,000 Port Authority of New Jersey and New York, Special Obligation Revenue Bonds (JFK International Air Terminal), AMT, Series 6, 5.75% due 12/01/2022 (d) 2,106 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 6,000 Rahway Valley Sewerage Authority, New Jersey, Sewer Revenue Bonds (Capital Appreciation), Series A, 4.87%* due 9/01/2031 (d) 1,876 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 4,280 South Jersey Port Corporation of New Jersey, Revenue Refunding Bonds, 4.75% due 1/01/2018 4,416 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2,485 South Jersey Port Corporation of New Jersey, Revenue Refunding Bonds, 4.85% due 1/01/2019 2,574 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- MuniYield New Jersey Fund, Inc. Schedule of Investments as of February 28, 2006 (In Thousands) Face Amount Municipal Bonds Value ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- $ 2,000 South Jersey Port Corporation of New Jersey, Revenue Refunding Bonds, 5% due 1/01/2020 $ 2,092 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2,225 Tobacco Settlement Financing Corporation of New Jersey, Asset-Backed Revenue Bonds, 5.75% due 6/01/2032 2,323 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3,010 Tobacco Settlement Financing Corporation of New Jersey Revenue Bonds, 7% due 6/01/2041 3,443 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1,585 Union County, New Jersey, Utilities Authority, Senior Lease Revenue Refunding Bonds (Ogden Martin System of Union, Inc.), AMT, Series A, 5.375% due 6/01/2017 (a) 1,647 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1,175 Union County, New Jersey, Utilities Authority, Senior Lease Revenue Refunding Bonds (Ogden Martin System of Union, Inc.), AMT, Series A, 5.375% due 6/01/2018 (a) 1,221 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 945 University of Medicine and Dentistry, New Jersey, Revenue Bonds, Series A, 5.50% due 12/01/2018 (a) 1,038 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1,900 University of Medicine and Dentistry, New Jersey, Revenue Bonds, Series A, 5.50% due 12/01/2019 (a) 2,087 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1,870 University of Medicine and Dentistry, New Jersey, Revenue Bonds, Series A, 5.50% due 12/01/2020 (a) 2,054 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1,435 University of Medicine and Dentistry, New Jersey, Revenue Bonds, Series A, 5.50% due 12/01/2021 (a) 1,573 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Puerto Rico - 8.8% 1,730 Puerto Rico Commonwealth Highway and Transportation Authority, Transportation Revenue Refunding Bonds, Series K, 5% due 7/01/2045 1,776 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 3,300 Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority, Power Revenue Bonds, Series RR, 5% due 7/01/2028 (e) 3,499 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 2,500 Puerto Rico Electric Power Authority, Power Revenue Refunding Bonds, Series PP, 5% due 7/01/2025 (b) 2,657 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1,900 Puerto Rico Industrial, Tourist, Educational, Medical and Environmental Control Facilities Revenue Bonds (Cogeneration Facility-AES Puerto Rico Project), AMT, 6.625% due 6/01/2026 2,066 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 8,750 Puerto Rico Public Buildings Authority Revenue Bonds, DRIVERS, Series 211, 7.039% due 7/01/2021 (d)(h) 9,442 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- U.S. Virgin 3,500 Virgin Islands Government Refinery Facilities, Revenue Refunding Bonds (Hovensa Islands - 2.7% Coker Project), AMT, 6.50% due 7/01/2021 3,960 -------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 1,900 Virgin Islands Public Finance Authority, Refinery Facilities Revenue Bonds (Hovensa Refinery), AMT, 5.875% due 7/01/2022 2,057 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total Municipal Bonds (Cost - $317,070) - 151.4% 336,355 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Shares Held Short-Term Securities ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- 836 CMA New Jersey Municipal Money Fund, 2.52% (i) 836 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total Short-Term Securities (Cost - $836) - 0.4% 836 ----------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------------- Total Investments (Cost - $317,906**) - 151.8% 337,191 Other Assets Less Liabilities - 1.8% 4,063 Preferred Stock, at Redemption Value - (53.6%) (119,060) ----------- Net Assets Applicable to Common Stock - 100.0% $ 222,194 =========== * Represents a zero coupon bond; the interest rate shown reflects the effective yield at the time of purchase. ** The cost and unrealized appreciation (depreciation) of investments as of February 28, 2006, as computed for federal income tax purposes, were as follows: Aggregate cost $ 317,906 ========= Gross unrealized appreciation $ 19,406 Gross unrealized depreciation (121) --------- Net unrealized appreciation $ 19,285 ========= MuniYield New Jersey Fund, Inc. Schedule of Investments as of February 28, 2006 (In Thousands) (a) AMBAC Insured. (b) FGIC Insured. (c) FSA Insured. (d) MBIA Insured. (e) CIFG Insured. (f) Radian Insured. (g) Prerefunded. (h) The rate disclosed is that currently in effect. This rate changes periodically and inversely based upon prevailing market rates. (i) Investments in companies considered to be an affiliate of the Fund, for purposes of Section 2(a)(3) of the Investment Company Act of 1940, were as follows: -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Net Dividend Affiliate Activity Income -------------------------------------------------------------------------- CMA New Jersey Municipal Money Fund, 2.52% (593) $12 -------------------------------------------------------------------------- Item 2 - Controls and Procedures 2(a) - The registrant's certifying officers have reasonably designed such disclosure controls and procedures to ensure material information relating to the registrant is made known to us by others particularly during the period in which this report is being prepared. The registrant's certifying officers have determined that the registrant's disclosure controls and procedures are effective based on our evaluation of these controls and procedures as of a date within 90 days prior to the filing date of this report. 2(b) - There were no changes in the registrant's internal control over financial reporting (as defined in Rule 30a-3(d) under the Act (17 CFR 270.30a-3(d)) that occurred during the last fiscal quarter of the period covered by this report that has materially affected, or is reasonably likely to materially affect, the registrant's internal control over financial reporting. Item 3 - Exhibits Certifications - Attached hereto Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Investment Company Act of 1940, the registrant has duly caused this report to be signed on its behalf by the undersigned, thereunto duly authorized. MuniYield New Jersey Fund, Inc. By: /s/ Robert C. Doll, Jr. --------------------------- Robert C. Doll, Jr. Chief Executive Officer MuniYield New Jersey Fund, Inc. Date: April 20, 2006 Pursuant to the requirements of the Securities Exchange Act of 1934 and the Investment Company Act of 1940, this report has been signed below by the following persons on behalf of the registrant and in the capacities and on the dates indicated. By: /s/ Robert C. Doll, Jr. --------------------------- Robert C. Doll, Jr. Chief Executive Officer MuniYield New Jersey Fund, Inc. Date: April 20, 2006 By: /s/ Donald C. Burke --------------------------- Donald C. Burke Chief Financial Officer MuniYield New Jersey Fund, Inc. Date: April 20, 2006