EX-14.(B) 3 0003.txt CONSENT OF DELOITTE & TOUCHE LLP Exhibit 14(b) ------------- 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 -------------------------- Deloitte & Touche LLP New York, New York December 28, 2000 C-9