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                                                                  EXHIBIT (j)(2)



                        CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT AUDITORS


We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration
Statement on Form N-1A of our reports dated July 1, 1999, relating to the
financial statements and financial highlights, which appears in the May 31, 1999
Annual Report to Shareholders of Van Kampen Reserve Fund, which are also
incorporated by reference into the Registration Statement. We also consent to
the references to us under the headings "Financial Highlights" and "Independent
Auditors" in such Registration Statement.



/s/ PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Chicago, Illinois
September 26, 2001