EX-99.J 5 exhibitj2.txt EXHIBIT 99.J(2) CONSENT OF INDEPENDENT ACCOUNTANTS ---------------------------------- We hereby consent to the incorporation by reference in this Registration Statement on Form N-1A of our report dated October 16, 2002, relating to the financial statements and financial highlights which appear in the August 31, 2002 Annual Report to Shareholders of The RBB Fund, Inc., which are also incorporated by reference into the Registration Statement. We also consent to the references to us under the headings "Financial Highlights", "Independent Accountants" and "Financial Statements" in such Registration Statement. /s/ PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS LLP ------------------------------ Philadelphia, Pennsylvania November 1, 2002