Date:         Thu, 19 Jul 2007 23:27:15 -0400
Reply-To:     "Howard Schreier <hs AT dc-sug DOT org>" <nospam@HOWLES.COM>
Sender:       "SAS(r) Discussion" <SAS-L@LISTSERV.UGA.EDU>
From:         "Howard Schreier <hs AT dc-sug DOT org>" <nospam@HOWLES.COM>
Subject:      Re: Please help with these qns

On Fri, 20 Jul 2007 03:02:53 -0000, rachna.gollamudi@gmail.com
<rachna.gollamudi@GMAIL.COM> wrote:

>1. data work.new;
>length word $7;
>amount=7;
>if amount = 5 then word='CAT';
>if amount = 7 then word='DOG';
>else word = 'NONE!!!';
>amount=5;
>run;
>
>WHICH ONE OF THE FOLLOWING REPRESENTS THE VALUES OF AMOUNT AND WORD
>VARIABLES?
>A. 5 DOG
>B. 5 CAT
>C. 7 DOG
>D. 7 (MISSING CHARAC VALUE)
>
>
>2. Data Combine;
>   Country = 'Italy, Russia, ireland;
>Found = find (country,'i');
>run;
>
>What is the value of the variable Found?
>
>A. 1
>B. 12
>C. RUSSIA
>D. ITALY
>
>3. The contents of the raw data file EMPLOYEE are listed below:
>ruth 39 11
>jose 32 22
>sue 30 33
>john 40 44
>The following SAS program is submitted
>data test;
>infile 'employee';
>input employee_name $1-4;
>if employee_name='sue' then input age 7-8;
>else input idnum 10-11;
>run;
>which one of the following values does the variable AGE contain when
>the name of the employee is 'Sue';?
>
>
>Answer:
>A. 30
>B. 33
>C. 40
>D. .(missing numeric value)

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