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Exhibit 14(b)
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Independent Auditors' Consent
We consent to the use in the Combined Proxy/Registration Statement on Form
N-14 of the Achievement Funds/Wells Fargo Funds relating to the financial
statements of: Achievement Equity Fund, Achievement Balanced Fund, Achievement
Municipal Bond Fund, Achievement Idaho Municipal Bond Fund, Achievement
Intermediate Term Bond Fund and Achievement Short Term Bond Fund on Form N-14,
of our report dated March 15, 2000, appearing in the Combined Proxy/Registration
Statement, and to the reference to us under the heading "SERVICE PROVIDERS" in
Part A of such Combined Proxy/Registration Statement.
/s/ Deloitte & Touche LLP
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Deloitte & Touche LLP
New York, New York
December 28, 2000
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