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A00-211 SAS Base Programming for SAS 9 Practice Questions

Prepare for A00-211 with more than an answer.

270 questions in the full set20 sample questionsUpdated Sep 16, 2021
Level
Base Programmer
  1. 1

    Which statement specifies that records 1 through 10 are to be read from the raw data file customer.txt?

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    Correct answer: D

    D

  2. 2

    After a SAS program is submitted, the following is written to the SAS log:

    What issue generated the error in the log?

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    Correct answer: C

    Explanation:
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  3. 3

    The following program is submitted:
    proc contents data=all;

    Which statement best describes the output from the submitted program?

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    Correct answer: D

    D

  4. 4

    The Excel workbook QTR1 .XLS contains the following three worksheets:

    JAN
    FEB
    MAR

    Which statement correctly assigns a library reference to the Excel workbook?

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    Correct answer: A

    A

  5. 5

    The following SAS program is submitted:

    What types of variables are Month, MonthOfYear, and Year?

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    Correct answer: B

    B

  6. 6

    The following SAS program is submitted and reads 100 records from a raw data file:

    Which one of the following IF statements writes the last observation to the output data set?

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    Correct answer: D

    D

  7. 7

    The following SAS program is submitted:

    The SAS data set WORK.SALESJNFO 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.SALESJNFO are written to the WORK.REPORT data set?

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    Correct answer: C

    C

  8. 8

    The following SAS program is submitted:

    Which one of the following is the length of the variable CITY_COUNTRY in the output data set?

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    Correct answer: D

    D

  9. 9

    Given the following raw data records in DATAFILE.TXT:

    Which output is correct based on the submitted program?

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    Correct answer: C

    C

  10. 10

    The SAS data set named WORK.SALARY contains 10 observations for each department, and is currently ordered by Department. The following SAS program is submitted:

    Which statement is true?

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    Correct answer: C

    C

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