By admin | August 7, 2009

SAS Certified Base Programmer 50 Questions (26)

A SAS report currently flows over two pages because it is too long to fit within the specified display dimension. Which one of the following actions would change the display dimension so that the report fits on one page? a. Increase the value of the LINENO option. b. Decrease the value of the PAGENO option. […]

By admin | August 6, 2009

SAS Certified Base Programmer 50 Questions (25)

The following report is generated: Style of homes n Asking Price —————————- CONDO 4 $99,313 RANCH 4 $68,575 SPLIT 3 $77,983 TWOSTORY 4 $83,825 Which of the following steps created the report? a. proc freq data=sasuser.houses; tables style price /nocum; format price dollar10.; label style=”Style of homes” price=”Asking price”; run; b. proc print data=sasuser.houses; class […]

By admin | August 6, 2009

SAS Certified Base Programmer 50 Questions (24)

Which of the following permanently associates a format with a variable? a. the FORMAT procedure b. a FORMAT statement in a DATA step c. an INPUT function with format modifiers d. an INPUT statement with formatted style input

By admin | August 6, 2009

SAS Certified Base Programmer 50 Questions (23)

The following program is submitted: data work.test; set work.staff (keep=salary1 salary2 salary3); <insert ARRAY statement here> run; Which ARRAY statement completes the program and creates new variables? a. array salary{3}; b. array new_salary{3}; c. array salary{3} salary1-salary3; d. array new_salary{3} salary1-salary3;

By admin | August 6, 2009

SAS Certified Base Programmer 50 Questions (22)

The following SAS program is submitted: data work.inventory; products=7; do until (products gt 6); products+1; end; run; Which one of the following is the value of the variable products in the output data set? a. 5 b. 6 c. 7 d. 8