SAS Base Programming Exam UPDATED Questions and CORRECT Answers
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SAS Base Programming
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SAS Base Programming
SAS Base Programming Exam UPDATED
Questions and CORRECT Answers
How many steps are in this program?
libname orion "c:/mydata";
data ;
set yees;
where Job_itle like "%Sales%";
Bonus=Salary*.02;
format Bonus euro8.;
SAS Base Programming Exam UPDATED
Questions and CORRECT Answers
How many steps are in this program?
libname orion "c:/mydata";
data work.sales;
set orion.employees;
where Job_itle like "%Sales%";
Bonus=Salary*.02;
format Bonus euro8.;
run;
title "Sales Listing";
proc print data=work.sales; run;
a) one b) two c) three d) four - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- b) two
Which of the following statements are considered step boundaries (the end of one step and
the beginning of another)?
a) RUN, QUIT, and END
b) RUN, EXIT, and QUIT
c) RUN, END, DATA, and PROC
d) RUN, QUIT, DATA, and PROC - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- d) RUN, QUIT, DATA, and
PROC
If this program is submitted, the DATA step does not execute because it does not conclude
with a RUN statement.
,libname orion "c:/mydata";
data work.sales;
set orion.employees;
where Job_Title like "%Sales%";
Bonus=Salary*.02;
format Bonus euro8.;
title "Sales Listing";
proc print data=work.sales; run;
a) true b) false c) it depends on the interface - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- b) false
Which of the following is a SAS syntax requirement?
a) begin each statement in column one
b) put only one statement on each line
c) separate each step with a line space
d) end each statement with a semicolon - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- d) end each statement
with a semicolon
How many statements does the first step contain?
libname orion "c:/mydata";
data work.sales;
set orion.employees;
where Job_Title like "%Sales%";
Bonus=Salary*.02;
format Bonus euro8.;
title "Sales Listing";
proc print data=work.sales; run;
, a) 1 b) 2 c) 6 d) 10 - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- c) 6
Does this comment contain syntax errors?
********************************
Report created for budget
presentation; revised October 15.
********************************;
proc print data=sales;
run;
a) No. The comment is correctly specified.
b) Yes. Every comment line must end with a semicolon.
c) Yes. The comment is on more than one line.
d) Yes. There is a semicolon in the middle of the comment. - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- d)
Yes. There is a semicolon in the middle of the comment.
A SAS program always creates which of the following?
a) log
b) output data
c) results
d) all of the above - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- a) log
What generally happens when SAS detects a syntax error?
a) SAS stops processing the entire program
b) SAS continues to process the step, and the SAS log displays messages about the error
c) SAS stops processing the step in which the error occurred, and the SAS log displays
messages about the error
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