COMPARISON OF CHANGE IN VALUE OF $10,000 INVESTMENT IN
DREYFUS INTERNATIONAL VALUE FUND AND THE MORGAN
STANLEY CAPITAL INTERNATIONAL EUROPE, AUSTRALASIA, FAR
EAST (EAFE(R)) INDEX
EXHIBIT A:
MORGAN
STANLEY
CAPITAL
INTERNATIONAL
EUROPE,
DREYFUS AUSTRALASIA,
PERIOD INTERNATIONAL FAR EAST
VALUE (EAFE(R))
FUND INDEX *
9/29/95 10,000 10,000
8/31/96 10,643 10,580
8/31/97 12,317 11,538
8/31/98 12,240 11,522
8/31/99 15,690 14,480
8/31/00 16,237 15,863
*Source: Lipper Inc.
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COMPARISON OF CHANGE IN VALUE OF $10,000 INVESTMENT IN
DREYFUS PREMIER TECHNOLOGY GROWTH FUND CLASS A SHARES WITH THE MORGAN
STANLEY HIGH TECHNOLOGY 35 INDEX AND THE STANDARD & POOR'S 500
COMPOSITE STOCK PRICE INDEX
EXHIBIT A:
DREYFUS
PREMIER STANDARD
TECHNOLOGY MORGAN & POOR'S 500
GROWTH STANLEY COMPOSITE
PERIOD FUND HIGH STOCK
(CLASS A TECHNOLOGY PRICE
SHARES) 35 INDEX * INDEX **
10/13/97 9,427 10,000 10,000
8/31/98 9,133 9,254 10,251
8/31/99 24,405 23,090 14,332
8/31/00 51,425 43,250 16,668
* Source: Bloomberg L.P.
**Source: Lipper Inc.
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COMPARISON OF CHANGE IN VALUE OF $10,000 INVESTMENT
IN DREYFUS AGGRESSIVE GROWTH FUND AND THE STANDARD &
POOR'S 500 COMPOSITE STOCK PRICE INDEX
EXHIBIT A:
STANDARD
& POOR'S 500
COMPOSITE DREYFUS
STOCK AGGRESSIVE
PERIOD PRICE GROWTH
INDEX* FUND
9/29/95 10,000 10,000
8/31/96 11,391 18,168
8/31/97 16,019 16,056
8/31/98 17,320 6,848
8/31/99 24,215 8,672
8/31/00 28,163 12,632
*Source: Lipper Inc.
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COMPARISON OF CHANGE IN VALUE OF $10,000 INVESTMENT
IN DREYFUS AGGRESSIVE VALUE FUND WITH THE RUSSELL
MIDCAP VALUE INDEX AND THE RUSSELL 1000 VALUE INDEX
EXHIBIT A:
DREYFUS RUSSELL
AGGRESSIVE MIDCAP RUSSELL 1000
PERIOD VALUE VALUE VALUE
FUND INDEX* INDEX*
9/29/95 10,000 10,000 10,000
8/31/96 16,100 11,165 11,344
8/31/97 23,114 15,285 15,829
8/31/98 19,180 14,770 16,445
8/31/99 24,053 17,999 21,391
8/31/00 31,481 19,127 22,280
*Source: Lipper Inc.
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COMPARISON OF CHANGE IN VALUE OF $10,000
INVESTMENT IN DREYFUS MIDCAP VALUE FUND
AND THE RUSSELL MIDCAP VALUE INDEX
EXHIBIT A:
RUSSELL DREYFUS
MIDCAP MIDCAP
PERIOD VALUE VALUE
INDEX* FUND
9/29/95 10,000 10,000
8/31/96 11,165 12,688
8/31/97 15,285 19,724
8/31/98 14,770 14,335
8/31/99 17,999 22,321
8/31/00 19,127 30,713
*Source: Lipper Inc.
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COMPARISON OF CHANGE IN VALUE OF $10,000
INVESTMENT IN DREYFUS EMERGING LEADERS FUND
AND THE RUSSELL 2000 INDEX
EXHIBIT A:
DREYFUS
EMERGING
PERIOD RUSSELL 2000 LEADERS
INDEX * FUND
9/29/95 10,000 10,000
8/31/96 10,888 14,609
8/31/97 14,041 21,103
8/31/98 11,317 18,820
8/31/99 14,527 28,333
8/31/00 18,471 37,987
*Source: Lipper Inc.