SAS Certified Base Programmer 123 Questions (109)
The contents of the raw data file EMPLOYEE are listed below:
----|----10---|----20---|----30 Ruth 39 11 Jose 32 22 Sue 30 33 John 40 44
The following SAS program is submitted:
data test;
in file' 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”?
A. 30
B. 33
C. 40
D. . (missing numeric value)
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Hi, Can you Please explain this one?
@2. R: Since there is no line holder used in first input statement therefore after reading ‘Sue’ as employee_name the pointer will move to next record to read and prcess input age 7-8 statement.