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                       CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS




We hereby consent to the use in this Registration  Statement on Form N-1A of our
report dated November 8, 1999, relating to the financial statement and financial
highlights of Morgan  Stanley Dean Witter  Developing  Growth  Securities  Trust
referred to in such report, which appears in such Registration Statement.




PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
New York, New York
November 22, 2000



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