SCUDDER
INVESTMENTS(SM)
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Scudder Small Company Value
Fund
Supplement to Prospectus
Dated December 1, 1999
The text below replaces the disclosure found in the "The portfolio managers"
section on page 7:
The following people handle the day-to-day management of the fund.
James M. Eysenbach Calvin S. Young
Lead Portfolio Manager o Began investment
o Began investment career in 1987
career in 1984 o Joined the adviser
o Joined the adviser in 1990
in 1991 o Joined the fund
o Joined the fund team team in 1998
in 1995
March 31, 2000