EXHIBIT 11 DECHERT PRICE & RHOADS LETTERHEAD March 3, 2000 Scudder International Fund, Inc. on behalf of Scudder International Fund 345 Park Avenue New York, NY 10154 Dear Sirs: We have acted as counsel to Scudder International Fund, Inc., a Maryland corporation (the "Corporation"), and we have a general familiarity with the Corporation's business operations, practices and procedures. You have asked for our opinion regarding the reclassification of shares of capital stock of the Corporation into shares of the International Shares class of Scudder International Fund, a series of the Corporation, in connection with the acquisition by Scudder International Fund of the assets of Scudder International Growth and Income Fund, a series of Corporation, which shares are registered on a Form N-14 Registration Statement (the "Registration Statement") filed by the Corporation with the Securities and Exchange Commission. We have examined originals or certified copies, or copies otherwise identified to our satisfaction as being true copies, of various corporate records of the Corporation and such other instruments, documents and records as we have deemed necessary in order to render this opinion. We have assumed the genuineness of all signatures, the authenticity of all documents examined by us and the correctness of all statements of fact contained in those documents. On the basis of the foregoing, we are of the opinion that the shares of the International Shares class of common stock of the Corporation being registered under the Securities Act of 1933 in the Registration Statement will be legally and validly issued, fully paid and non-assessable, upon transfer of the assets of Scudder International Growth and Income Fund pursuant to the terms of the Agreement and Plan of Reorganization included in the Registration Statement. We hereby consent to the filing of this opinion with and as part of the Registration Statement. Very truly yours, /s/ DECHERT PRICE & RHOADS -76-