INDEPENDENT AUDITORS' CONSENT

We consent to the incorporation by reference in Registration Statement No. 333-64708, relating to the plan of
reorganization on behalf of the AST Kinetics Internet Portfolio and the AST Gabelli All-Cap Value Portfolio, of
the American Skandia Trust on Form N-14 of our report dated February 15, 2002, appearing in the Annual Report of
American Skandia Trust for the year ended December 31, 2001, which is included within the Statement of Additional
Information and which is incorporated by reference.

We also consent to the reference to us under the caption "Financial Highlights" appearing in the Prospectus,
which is also a part of such Registration Statement.


Deloitte & Touche LLP
New York, New York
February 22, 2002