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EXHIBIT NO. EX-99.j
CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANTS
We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration
Statement on Form N-1A of our report dated January 14, 2000, relating to the
financial statements and financial highlights which appears in the November 30,
1999 Annual Report to shareholders of The U.S. Large Company Series, The
Enhanced U.S. Large Company Series, The U.S. Large Cap Value Series, The
Tax-Managed U.S. Marketwide Value Series, The U.S. 4-10 Value Series, The U.S.
6-10 Value Series, The U.S. 6-10 Small Company Series, The U.S. 9-10 Small
Company Series, The DFA International Value Series, The Japanese Small Company
Series, The Pacific Rim Small Company Series, The United Kingdom Small Company
Series, The Continental Small Company Series, The Global Value Series, The
Emerging Markets Series, The Emerging Markets Small Cap Series, The DFA One-Year
Fixed Income Series, and The DFA Two-Year Global Fixed Income Series
(constituting portfolios within The DFA Investment Trust Company), which is also
incorporated by reference into the Registration Statement. We also consent to
the references to us under the headings, "Other Service Providers" and
"Financial Statements" in such Registration Statement.
Ft. Lauderdale, Florida
July 24, 2000
