Exhibit (14)  Consent of Independent Registered Public Accounting Firm.


            CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT REGISTERED PUBLIC ACCOUNTING FIRM
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We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration
Statement on Form N-14 of our report dated February 23, 2007, relating to the
financial statements and financial highlights which appears in the December 31,
2006 Annual Report to Shareholders of Dreyfus Founders Growth Fund and Dreyfus
Founders Equity Growth Fund, which is also incorporated by reference into the
Registration Statement. We also consent to the references to us under the
headings "Financial Statements and Experts", "Independent Registered Public
Accounting Firm" and "Exhibit A - Plan of Reorganization" in such Registration
Statement.

/s/ PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP

PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Denver, Colorado

April 5, 2007