How do I maintain the currency format in merged fields?

[Guest]

I am doing a mail merge from an Access data base. Several field that I have
included in the merge are formatted as currency, however when the fields are
merged into the word document the currency formatting disappears.

 

[Joseph Meehan]

I am doing a mail merge from an Access data base. Several field that
I have included in the merge are formatted as currency, however when
the fields are merged into the word document the currency formatting
disappears.

In Word format the field as a currency field type.