EXHIBIT 14




                      CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS


We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the Proxy
Statement/Prospectus and Statement of Additional Information constituting parts
of this Registration Statement on Form N-14 (the "Registration Statement") of
our report dated February 11, 2000, relating to the financial statements and
financial highlights appearing in the December 31, 1999 Annual Report to
Shareholders of Scudder Growth and Income Fund which are also incorporated by
reference into the Registration Statement.






PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP

Boston, Massachusetts
March 1, 2000







                      CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS


We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in the Proxy
Statement/Prospectus and Statement of Additional Information constituting parts
of this Registration Statement on Form N-14 (the "Registration Statement") of
our report dated November 8, 1999, relating to the financial statements and
financial highlights appearing in the September 30, 1999 Annual Report to
Shareholders of AARP Growth and Income Fund which are also incorporated by
reference into the Registration Statement. We also consent to the references to
us under the heading "Administrative Fee" in the Proxy Statement/Prospectus and
under the headings "Financial Highlights" in the Prospectus and "Experts" in
the Statement of Additional Information dated February 1, 2000.






PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP

Boston, Massachusetts
March 1, 2000