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1. run;
   The SAS data set named WORK.SALARY contains 10 observations for each department, currently ordered by DEPARTMENT.
   Which one of the following is true regarding the program above?
   A. The BY statement in the DATA step causes a syntax error.
   B. FIRST.DEPARTMENT and LAST.DEPARTMENT are variables in the WORK.TOTAL data set.
   C. The values of the variable PAYROLL represent the total for each department in the WORK.SALARY data set.
   D. The values of the variable PAYROLL represent a total for all values of WAGERATE in the WORK.SALARY data set.
2. The following SAS program is submitted:
   libname sasdata 'SAS-data-library';
   data test;
   set sasdata.chemists (keep = job_code);
   if job_code = 'chem3'
   then description = 'Senior Chemist';
   run;
   The variable JOB_CODE is a character variable with a length of 6 bytes.
   Which one of the following is the length of the variable DESCRIPTION in the output data set?
   A. 6 bytes
   B. 8 bytes
   C. 14 bytes
   D. 200 bytes
3. The following SAS program is submitted:
   data work.accounting;
   set work.dept1 work.dept2;
   run;
   A character variable named JOBCODE is contained in both the WORK.DEPT1 and WORK.DEPT2 SAS data sets. The variable
   JOBCODE has a length of 5 in the WORK.DEPT1 data set and a length of 7 in the WORK.DEPT2 data set.
   Which one of the following is the length of the variable JOBCODE in the output data set?
   A. 5
   B. 7
   C. 8
   D. 12
4. The following SAS DATA step is submitted:
   data work.accounting;
   set work.department;
   length jobcode $ 12;
   run;
   The WORK.DEPARTMENT SAS data set contains a character variable named JOBCODE with a length of 5.
   Which one of the following is the length of the variable JOBCODE in the output data set?
   A. 5
   B. 8
   C. 12
   D. The length can not be determined as the program fails to execute due to errors.
5. Which one of the following SAS statements renames two variables?
   A. set work.dept1
   work.dept2(rename = (jcode = jobcode)
   (sal = salary));
   B. set work.dept1
   work.dept2(rename = (jcode = jobcode
   sal = salary));
   C. set work.dept1
   work.dept2(rename = jcode = jobcode
   sal = salary);
   D. set work.dept1
   work.dept2(rename = (jcode jobcode)
   (sal salary));
6. The following SAS program is submitted:
   data work.company;
   set work.dept1(keep = jobcode)
   work.dept2(rename = (jcode = jobcode));
   run;
   Which one of the following is the result?
   A. The variable JCODE is written to the output data set.
   B. The variable JOBCODE is written to the output data set.
   C. Neither variable JCODE nor JOBCODE is written to the output data set.
   D. The program fails to execute due to errors.
7. The following SAS program is submitted:
   data work.passengers;
   if OrigPassengers = . then
   OrigPassengers = 100;
   TransPassengers = 100;
   OrigPassengers = .;
   NonPaying = 10;
   TotalPassengers = sum (OrigPassengers, TransPassengers);
   run;
   Which one of the following is the value of the TOTALPASSENGERS variable in the output data set?
   A. 100
   B. 110
   C. 200
   D. . (missing numeric value)
8. The following SAS program is submitted:
   data work.staff;
   JobCategory = 'FA';
   JobLevel = '1';
   JobCategory = JobCategory || JobLevel;
   run;
   Which one of the following is the value of the variable JOBCATEGORY in the output data set?
   A. FA
   B. FA1
   C. FA 1
   D. ' ' (missing character value)
9. The following SAS program is submitted:
   data work.one;
   x = 3;
   y = 2;
   z = x ** y;
   run;
   Which one of the following is the value of the variable Z in the output data set?
   A. 6
   B. 9
   C. . (missing numeric value)
   D. The program fails to execute due to errors.
10. The SAS data set named WORK.TEST is listed below:
    capacity airplanetype staff
    150 Large 10
    Which one of the following SAS programs created this data set?
    A. data work.test;
    capacity = 150;
    if 100 le capacity le 200 then
    airplanetype = 'Large' and staff = 10;
    else airplanetype = 'Small' and staff = 5;
    run;
    B. data work.test;
    capacity = 150;
    if 100 le capacity le 200 then
    do;
    airplanetype = 'Large';
    staff = 10;
    end;
    else
    do;
    airplanetype = 'Small';
    staff = 5;
    end;
    run;
    C. data work.test;
    capacity = 150;
    if 100 le capacity le 200 then
    do;
    airplanetype = 'Large';
    staff = 10;
    else
    do;
    airplanetype = 'Small';
    staff = 5;
    end;
    run;
    D. data work.test;
    capacity = 150;
    if 100 le capacity le 200 then;
    airplanetype = 'Small';
    staff = 5;
    else;
    airplanetype = 'Large';
    staff = 10;
    run;
11. The following SAS program is submitted:
    data work.flights;
    destination = 'cph';
    select(destination);
    when('LHR') city = 'London';
    when('CPH') city = 'Copenhagen';
    otherwise city = 'Other';
    end;
    run;
    Which one of the following is the value of the CITY variable?
    A. Other
    B. Copenh
    C. Copenhagen
    D. ' ' (missing character value)
12. The following SAS program is submitted:
    data work.flights;
    destination = 'CPH';
    select(destination);
    when('LHR') city = 'London';
    when('CPH') city = 'Copenhagen';
    otherwise;
    end;
    run;
    Which one of the following is the value of the CITY variable?
    A. London
    B. Copenh
    C. Copenhagen
    D. ' ' (missing character value)
13. The following SAS program is submitted:
    data work.new;
    length word $7;
    amount = 4;
    if amount = 4 then word = 'FOUR';
    else if amount = 7 then word = 'SEVEN';
    else word = 'NONE!!!';
    amount = 7;
    run;
    Which one of the following represents the values of the AMOUNT and WORD variables?
    A. amount word
    7 FOUR
    B. amount word
    7 SEVEN
    C. amount word
    4 FOUR
    D. amount word
    4 ' ' (missing character value)
14. The SAS data set EMPLOYEE_INFO is listed below:
    IDNumber Expenses
    2542 100.00
    3612 133.15
    2198 234.34
    2198 111.12
    The following SAS program is submitted:
    proc sort data = employee_info;
    
    run;
    Which one of the following BY statements completes the program and sorts the data sequentially by descending expense values within
    each descending IDNUMBER value?
    A. by descending IDNumber Expenses;
    B. by (IDNumber Expenses) descending;
    C. by IDNumber descending Expenses descending;
    D. by descending IDNumber descending Expenses;
15. The SAS data set QTR1_REVENUE is listed below:
    destination revenue
    YYZ 53634
    FRA 62129
    FRA 75962
    RDU 76254
    YYZ 82174
    The following SAS program is submitted:
    proc sort data = qtr1_revenue;
    by destination descending revenue;
    run;
    Which one of the following represents the first observation in the output data set?
    A. destination revenue
    YYZ 82174
    B. destination revenue
    YYZ 53634
    C. destination revenue
    FRA 62129
    D. destination revenue
    FRA 75962
16. The following SAS program is submitted:
    libname company 'SAS-data-library';
    proc sort data = company.payroll;
    by EmployeeIDNumber;
    run;
    Write access has been granted to the COMPANY library.
    Which one of the following represents how the observations are sorted?
    A. COMPANY.PAYROLL is recreated in sorted order by EmployeeIDNumber.
    B. COMPANY.PAYROLL is stored in original order, and a new data set PAYROLL is created in sorted order by
    EmployeeIDNumber.
    C. COMPANY.PAYROLL is stored in original order, and a new data set COMPANY.PAYROLLSORTED is created in sorted order
    by EmployeeIDNumber.
    D. COMPANY.PAYROLL is recreated in sorted order by EmployeeIDNumber, and a new data set PAYROLL is created in sorted
    order by EmployeeIDNumber.
17. The SAS data set EMPLOYEE_INFO is listed below:
    IDNumber Expenses
    2542 100.00
    3612 133.15
    2198 234.34
    2198 111.12
    The following SAS program is submitted:
    proc sort data = employee_info;
    
    run;
    Which one of the following BY statements completes the program and sorts the data sequentially by ascending expense values within
    each ascending IDNUMBER value?
    A. by Expenses IDNumber;
    B. by IDNumber Expenses;
    C. by ascending (IDNumber Expenses);
    D. by ascending IDNumber ascending Expenses;
18. The SAS data set WORK.AWARDS is listed below:
    fname points
    Amy 2
    Amy 1
    Gerard 3
    Wang 3
    Wang 1
    Wang 2
    The following SAS program is submitted:
    proc sort data = work.awards;
    by descending fname points;
    run;
    Which one of the following represents how the observations are sorted?
    A. Wang 3
    Gerard 3
    Wang 2
    Amy 2
    Wang 1
    Amy 1
    B. Wang 3
    Wang 2
    Wang 1
    Gerard 3
    Amy 2
    Amy 1
    C. Wang 3
    Wang 1
    Wang 2
    Gerard 3
    Amy 2
    Amy 1
    D. Wang 1
    Wang 2
    Wang 3
    Gerard 3
    Amy 1
    Amy 2
19. The observations in the SAS data set WORK.TEST are ordered by the values of the variable NAME.
    The following SAS program is submitted:
    proc sort data = work.test out = work.testsorted;
    by name;
    run;
    Which one of the following is the result of the SAS program?
    A. The data set WORK.TEST is stored in ascending order by values of the NAME variable.
    B. The data set WORK.TEST is stored in descending order by values of the NAME variable.
    C. The data set WORK.TESTSORTED is stored in ascending order by values of the NAME variable.
    D. The data set WORK.TESTSORTED is stored in descending order by values of the NAME variable.

20. Which one of the following statements is true regarding the name of a SAS array?
    A. It is saved with the data set.
    B. It can be used in procedures.
    C. It exists only for the duration of the DATA step.
    D. It can be the same as the name of a variable in the data set.
21. The following SAS program is submitted:
    data stats;
    set revenue;
    array weekly{5} mon tue wed thu fri;
    
    total = weekly{i} * .25;
    output;
    end;
    run;
    Which one of the following DO statements completes the program and processes the elements of the WEEKLY array?
    A. do i = 1 to 5;
    B. do weekly{i} = 1 to 5;
    C. do i = mon tue wed thu fri;
    D. A DO loop cannot be used because the variables referenced do not end in a digit.
22. The following SAS program is submitted:
    data work.test;
    array agents{4} $ 12 sales1 - sales4;
    run;
    Which one of the following represents the variables that are contained in the output data set?
    A. SALES1, SALES2, SALES3, SALES4
    B. AGENTS1, AGENTS2, AGENTS3, AGENTS4
    C. None, the DATA step fails because the ARRAY statement can reference only numeric data.
    D. None, the DATA step fails because the ARRAY statement can reference only pre-existing variables.
23. The following SAS program is submitted:
    data work.test;
    set work.staff (keep = jansales febsales marsales);
    array diff_sales{3} difsales1 - difsales3;
    array monthly{3} jansales febsales marsales;
    run;
    Which one of the following represents the new variables that are created?
    A. JANSALES, FEBSALES and MARSALES
    B. MONTHLY1, MONTHLY2 and MONTHLY3
    C. DIFSALES1, DIFSALES2 and DIFSALES3
    D. DIFF_SALES1, DIFF_SALES2 and DIFF_SALES3
24. On which portion(s) of a SAS data set does the PRINT procedure report?
    A. the data portion only
    B. the descriptor portion only
    C. the descriptor portion and the data portion
    D. neither the data portion nor the descriptor portion
25. Which one of the following SAS procedures displays the data portion of a SAS data set?
    A. PRINT
    B. FSLIST
    C. CONTENTS
    D. DATASETS
26. The following SAS program is submitted:
    proc datasets lib = sasuser;
    contents data = class varnum;
    quit;
    Which one of the following is the purpose of the VARNUM option?
    A. to print a list of variable names
    B. to print the total number of variables
    C. to print a list of the variables in alphabetic order
    D. to print a list of the variables in the order they were created
27. The following SAS program is submitted:
    proc contents data = sasuser.airplanes;
    run;
    Which one of the following is produced as output?
    A. the data portion of every data set in the SASUSER library
    B. the data portion of the data set SASUSER.AIRPLANES only
    C. the descriptor portion of every data set in the SASUSER library
    D. the descriptor portion of the data set SASUSER.AIRPLANES only
28. A raw data file is listed below:
    --------10-------20-------30
    John McCloskey 35 71
    June Rosesette 10 43
    Tineke Jones 9 37
    The following SAS program is submitted using the raw data file as input:
    data work.homework;
    infile 'file-specification';
    input name $ age height;
    if age LE 10;
    run;
    How many observations will the WORK.HOMEWORK data set contain?
    A. 0
    B. 2
    C. 3
    D. No data set is created as the program fails to execute due to errors.
29. The SASDATA.BANKS data set has five observations when the following SAS program is submitted:
    libname sasdata 'SAS-data-library';
    data allobs;
    set sasdata.banks;
    capital=0;
    do year = 2000 to 2020 by 5;
    capital + ((capital+2000) * rate);
    output;
    end;
    run;
    How many observations will the ALLOBS data set contain?
    A. 5
    B. 15
    C. 20
    D. 25
30. The SAS data set named COMPANY.PRICES is listed below:
    COMPANY.PRICES
    prodid price producttype sales returns
    K12S 5.10 NETWORK 15 2
    B132S 2.34 HARDWARE 300 10
    R18KY2 1.29 SOFTWARE 25 5
    3KL8BY 6.37 HARDWARE 125 15
    DY65DW 5.60 HARDWARE 45 5
    DGTY23 4.55 HARDWARE 67 2
    The following SAS program is submitted:
    libname company 'SAS-data-library';
    data hware inter soft;
    set company.prices (keep = producttype price);
    if price le 5.00;
    if producttype = 'HARDWARE' then output HWARE;
    else if producttype = 'NETWORK' then output INTER;
    else if producttype = 'SOFTWARE' then output SOFT;
    run;
    How many observations does the HWARE data set contain?
    A. 0
    B. 2
    C. 4
    D. 6
31. The following SAS program is submitted:
    data allobs;
    set sasdata.origin (firstobs = 75 obs = 499);
    run;
    The SAS data set SASDATA.ORIGIN contains 1000 observations.
    How many observations does the ALLOBS data set contain?
    A. 424
    B. 425
    C. 499
    D. 1000
32. The following SAS program is submitted:
    data _null_;
    set old (keep = prod sales1 sales2);
    file 'file-specification';
    put sales1 sales2;
    run;
    Which one of the following default delimiters separates the fields in the raw data file created?
    A. : (colon)
    B. (space)
    C. , (comma)
    D. ; (semicolon)
33. The following SAS program is submitted:
    data _null_;
    set old;
    put sales1 sales2;
    run;
    Where is the output written?
    A. the SAS log
    B. the raw data file that was opened last
    C. the SAS output window or an output file
    D. the data set mentioned in the DATA statement
34. The contents of the raw data file TEAM are listed below:
    --------10-------20-------30
    Janice 10
    Henri 11
    Michael 11
    Susan 12
    The following SAS program is submitted:
    data group;
    infile 'team';
    input name $15. age 2.;
    file 'file-specification';
    put name $15. +5 age 2.;
    run;
    Which one of the following describes the output created?
    A. a raw data file only
    B. a SAS data set named GROUP only
    C. a SAS data set named GROUP and a raw data file
    D. No output is generated as the program fails to execute due to errors.
35. The contents of the SAS data set named PERM.STUDENTS are listed below:
    name age
    Alfred 14
    Alice 13
    Barbara 13
    Carol 14
    The following SAS program is submitted using the PERM.STUDENTS data set as input:
    libname perm 'SAS-data-library';
    data students;
    set perm.students;
    file 'file-specification';
    put name $15. @5 age 2.;
    run;
    Which one of the following represents the values written to the output raw data file?
    A. --------10-------20-------30
    Alfred 14
    Alice 13
    Barbara 13
    Carol 14
    B. --------10-------20-------30
    Alfr14
    Alic13
    Barb13a
    Caro14
    C. --------10-------20-------30
    Alfr14ed
    Alic13e
    Barb13ara
    Caro14l
    D. --------10-------20-------30
    Alfred 14
    Alice 13
    Barbara 13
    Carol 14
36. The contents of the SAS data set PERM.JAN_SALES are listed below:
    VARIABLE NAME TYPE
    idnum character variable
    sales_date numeric date value
    A comma delimited raw data file needs to be created from the PERM.JAN_SALES data set. The SALES_DATE values need to be in
    a MMDDYY10 form.
    Which one of the following SAS DATA steps correctly creates this raw data file?
    A. libname perm 'SAS-data-library';
    data _null_;
    set perm.jan_sales;
    file 'file-specification' dsd = ',';
    put idnum sales_date : mmddyy10.;
    run;
    B. libname perm 'SAS-data-library';
    data _null_;
    set perm.jan_sales;
    file 'file-specification' dlm = ',';
    put idnum sales_date : mmddyy10.;
    run;
    C. libname perm 'SAS-data-library';
    data _null_;
    set perm.jan_sales;
    file 'file-specification';
    put idnum sales_date : mmddyy10. dlm = ',';
    run;
    D. libname perm 'SAS-data-library';
    data _null_;
    set perm.jan_sales;
    file 'file-specification';
    put idnum sales_date : mmddyy10. dsd = ',';
    run;
37. A raw data record is shown below:
    07Jan2002
    Which one of the following informats would read this value and store it as a SAS date value?
    A. date9.
    B. ddmonyy9.
    C. ddMMMyy9.
    D. ddmmmyyyy9.
38. The following SAS program is submitted:
    libname temp 'SAS-data-library';
    data work.new;
    set temp.jobs;
    format newdate mmddyy10.;
    qdate = qtr(newdate);
    ddate = weekday(newdate);
    run;
    proc print data = work.new;
    run;
    The variable NEWDATE contains the SAS date value for April 15, 2000.
    What output is produced if April 15, 2000 falls on a Saturday?
    A. Obs newdate qdate ddate
    1 APR152000 2 6
    B. Obs newdate qdate ddate
    1 04/15/2000 2 6
    C. Obs newdate qdate ddate
    1 APR152000 2 7
    D. Obs newdate qdate ddate
    1 04/15/2000 2 7
39. The following SAS program is submitted:
    data work.report;
    set work.sales_info;
    if qtr(sales_date) ge 3;
    run;
    The SAS data set WORK.SALES_INFO has one observation for each month in the year 2000 and the variable SALES_DATE which
    contains a SAS date value for each of the twelve months.
    How many of the original twelve observations in WORK.SALES_INFO are written to the WORK.REPORT data set?
    A. 2
    B. 3
    C. 6
    D. 9
40. The following SAS program is submitted:
    data revenue;
    set year_1;
    var1 = mdy(1,15,1960);
    run;
    Which one of the following values does the variable named VAR1 contain?
    A. 14
    B. 15
    C. 1151960
    D. '1/15/1960'
41. The following SAS program is submitted:
    data work.new;
    mon = 3;
    day = 23;
    year = 2000;
    date = mdy(mon,day,year);
    run;
    Which one of the following is the value of the DATE variable?
    A. a character string with the value '23mar2000'
    B. a character string with the value '03/23/2000'
    C. a numeric value of 14692, which represents the SAS date value for March 23, 2000
    D. a numeric value of 3232000, which represents the SAS date value for March 23, 2000
42. The following SAS DATA step executes on Monday, April 25, 2000:
    data newstaff;
    set staff;
    start_date = today();
    run;
    Which one of the following is the value of the variable START_DATE in the output data set?
    A. a character string with the value '04/25/2000'
    B. a character string with the value 'Monday, April 25, 2000'
    C. the numeric value 14725, representing the SAS date for April 25, 2000
    D. the numeric value 04252000, representing the SAS date for April 25, 2000
43. The following SAS DATA step is submitted:
    data sasdata.atlanta
    sasdata.boston
    work.portland
    work.phoenix;
    set company.prdsales;
    if region = 'NE' then output boston;
    if region = 'SE' then output atlanta;
    if region = 'SW' then output phoenix;
    if region = 'NW' then output portland;
    run;
    Which one of the following is true regarding the output data sets?
    A. No library references are required.
    B. The data sets listed on all the IF statements require a library reference.
    C. The data sets listed in the last two IF statements require a library reference.
    D. The data sets listed in the first two IF statements require a library reference.
44. Which one of the following SAS DATA steps saves the temporary data set named MYDATA as a permanent data set?
    A. libname sasdata 'SAS-data-library';
    data sasdata.mydata;
    copy mydata;
    run;
    B. libname sasdata 'SAS-data-library';
    data sasdata.mydata;
    keep mydata;
    run;
    C. libname sasdata 'SAS-data-library';
    data sasdata.mydata;
    save mydata;
    run;
    D. libname sasdata 'SAS-data-library';
    data sasdata.mydata;
    set mydata;
    run;
45. The following SAS DATA step is submitted:
    libname temp 'SAS-data-library';
    data temp.report;
    set sasuser.houses;
    newvar = price * 1.04;
    run;
    Which one of the following statements is true regarding the program above?
    A. The program is reading from a temporary data set and writing to a temporary data set.
    B. The program is reading from a temporary data set and writing to a permanent data set.
    C. The program is reading from a permanent data set and writing to a temporary data set.
    D. The program is reading from a permanent data set and writing to a permanent data set.
46. The following SAS SORT procedure step generates an output data set:
    proc sort data = sasuser.houses out = report;
    by style;
    run;
    In which library is the output data set stored?
    A.WORK
    B.REPORT.
    C.HOUSES
    D.SASUSER
47. The following SAS program is submitted:
    proc sort data=work.employee;
    by descending fname;
    proc sort data=work.salary;
    by descending fname;
    data work.empdata;
    merge work.employee
    work.salary;
    by fname;
    run;
    Which one of the following statements explains why the program failed execution?
    A. The SORT procedures contain invalid syntax.
    B. The merged data sets are not permanent SAS data sets.
    C. The data sets were not merged in the order by which they were sorted.
    D. The RUN statements were omitted after each of the SORT procedures.
48. The SAS data sets WORK.EMPLOYEE and WORK.SALARY are shown below:
    WORK.EMPLOYEE WORK.SALARY
    fname age name salary
    Bruce 30 Bruce 25000
    Dan 40 Bruce 35000
    Dan 25000
    The following SAS program is submitted:
    data work.empdata;
    
    by fname;
    totsal + salary;
    run;
    Which one of the following statements completes the merge of the two data sets by the FNAME variable?
    A. merge work.employee
    work.salary (fname = name);
    B. merge work.employee
    work.salary (name = fname);
    C. merge work.employee
    work.salary (rename = (fname = name));
    D. merge work.employee
    work.salary (rename = (name = fname));
49. The SAS data sets WORK.EMPLOYEE and WORK.SALARY are listed below:
    WORK.EMPLOYEE WORK.SALARY
    fname age fname salary
    Bruce 30 Bruce 25000
    Dan 40 Bruce 35000
    Dan 25000
    The following SAS program is submitted:
    data work.empdata;
    merge work.employee
    work.salary;
    by fname;
    totsal + salary;
    run;
    How many variables are output to the WORK.EMPDATA data set?
    A. 3
    B. 4
    C. 5
    D. No variables are output to the data set as the program fails to execute due to errors.
50. The contents of two SAS data sets named EMPLOYEE and SALARY are listed below:
    EMPLOYEE SALARY
    name age name salary
    Bruce 30 Bruce 40000
    Dan 35 Bruce 35000
    Dan 37000
    Dan .
    The following SAS program is submitted:
    data work.empsalary;
    merge work.employee (in = inemp)
    work.salary (in = insal);
    by name;
    if inemp and insal;
    run;
    How many observations will the data set WORK.EMPSALARY contain?
    A. 2
    B. 4
    C. 5
    D. 6
51. The following SAS program is submitted:
    data work.empsalary;
    set work.people (in = inemp)
    work.money (in = insal);
    if insal and inemp;
    run;
    The SAS data set WORK.PEOPLE has 5 observations, and the data set WORK.MONEY has 7 observations.
    How many observations will the data set WORK.EMPSALARY contain?
    A. 0
    B. 5
    C. 7
    D. 12

       101. The following SAS program is submitted:
                data numrecords;
                infile 'file-specification';
                input @1 patient $15.
                relative $ 16-26 @;
                If relative = 'children' then
                input @54 diagnosis $15. @;
               else if relative = 'parents' then
               input @28 doctor $15.
               clinic $ 44-53
              @54 diagnosis $15. @;
               input age;
              run;
     How many raw data records are read during each iteration of the DATA step during execution?
     A. 1
     B. 2
     C. 3
     D. 4

102. A raw data file is listed below:
RANCH,1250,2,1,Sheppard Avenue,"$64,000"
SPLIT,1190,1,1,Rand Street,"$65,850"
CONDO,1400,2,1.5,Market Street,"80,050"
TWOSTORY,1810,4,3,Garris Street,"$107,250"
RANCH,1500,3,3,Kemble Avenue,"$86,650"
SPLIT,1615,4,3,West Drive,"94,450"
SPLIT,1305,3,1.5,Graham Avenue,"$73,650"
The following SAS program is submitted using the raw data file as input:
data work.condo_ranch;
infile 'file-specification' dsd;
input style $ @;
if style = 'CONDO' or style = 'RANCH';
input sqfeet bedrooms baths street $ price : dollar10.;
run;
How many observations will the output data set contain?
A. 0
B. 3
C. 5
D. 7

103. A raw data file is listed below:
RANCH,1250,2,1,Sheppard Avenue,"$64,000"
SPLIT,1190,1,1,Rand Street,"$65,850"
CONDO,1400,2,1.5,Market Street,"80,050"
TWOSTORY,1810,4,3,Garris Street,"$107,250"
RANCH,1500,3,3,Kemble Avenue,"$86,650"
SPLIT,1615,4,3,West Drive,"94,450"
SPLIT,1305,3,1.5,Graham Avenue,"$73,650"
The following SAS program is submitted using the raw data file as input:
data work.condo_ranch;
infile 'file-specification' dsd;
input style $ @;
if style = 'CONDO' or style = 'RANCH' then
input sqfeet bedrooms baths street $ price : dollar10.;
run;
How many observations does the WORK.CONDO_RANCH data set contain?
A. 0
B. 3
C. 5
D. 7

104. The contents of the raw data file FURNITURE are listed below:
--------10-------20-------30
chair,,table
chair,couch,table

The following SAS program is submitted:
data stock;
infile 'furniture' dsd;
input item1 $ item2 $ item3 $;
run;
Which one of the following is the value of the variable named ITEM2 in the first observation of the output data set?
A. table
B. ,table
C. . (missing numeric value)
D. ' ' (missing character value)

105. The following SAS program is submitted:
libname rawdata1 'location of SAS data library';
filename rawdata2 'location of raw data file';
data work.testdata;
infile
input sales1 sales2;
run;
Which one of the following is needed to complete the program correctly?
A. rawdata1
B. rawdata2
C. 'rawdata1'
D. 'rawdata2'

106. A raw data record is listed below:
--------10-------20-------30
son,Travis,
The following output is desired:
relation firstname
son Travis
Which one of the following SAS programs reads the data correctly?
A. data family / dlm = ',';
infile 'file-specification';
input relation $ firstname $;
run;
B. options dlm = ',';
data family;
infile 'file-specification';
input relation $ firstname $;
run;
C. data family;
infile 'file-specification' dlm = ',';
input relation $ firstname $;
run;
D. data family;
infile 'file-specification';
input relation $ firstname $ / dlm = ',';
run;

107. The contents of the raw data file TYPECOLOR are listed below:
--------10-------20-------30
daisyyellow
The following SAS program is submitted:
data flowers;
infile 'typecolor';
input type $ 1-5 +1 color $;
run;
Which one of the following represents the values of the variables TYPE and COLOR?
A. type color
daisy yellow
B. type color
daisy ellow
C. type color
daisyyellow (missing character value)
D. No values are stored as the program fails to execute due to syntax errors.

108. The contents of the raw data file PRODUCT are listed below:
--------10-------20-------30
24613 $25.31
The following SAS program is submitted:
data inventory;
infile 'product';
input idnum 5. @10 price;
run;
Which one of the following is the value of the PRICE variable?
A. 25.31
B. $25.31
C. . (missing numeric value)
D. No value is stored as the program fails to execute due to errors.

109. The following SAS program is submitted:
proc print data = sasuser.houses;
run;

proc means data = sasuser.shoes;
run;
Which one of the following OPTIONS statements resets the page number to 1 for the second report?
A. options pageno = 1;
B. options pagenum = 1;
C. options reset pageno = 1;
D. options reset pagenum = 1;

110. The following SAS program is submitted:
data work.sets;
do until (prod gt 6);
prod + 1;
end;
run;
Which one of the following is the value of the variable PROD in the output data set?
A. 5
B. 6
C. 7
D. 8

111. Which one of the following is true of the SUM statement in a SAS DATA step program?
A. It is only valid in conjunction with a SUM function.
B. It is not valid with the SET, MERGE and UPDATE statements.
C. It adds the value of an expression to an accumulator variable and ignores missing values.
D. It does not retain the accumulator variable value from one iteration of the SAS DATA step to the next.

112. The following SAS program is submitted:
data work.new;
length word $7;
amount = 7;
if amount = 5 then word = 'CAT';
else if amount = 7 then word = 'DOG';
else word = 'NONE!!!';
amount = 5;
run;
Which one of the following represents the values of the AMOUNT and WORD variables?
A. amount word
5 DOG
B. amount word
5 CAT
C. amount word
7 DOG
D. amount word
7 ' ' (missing character value)