Chapter 11: Creating and Managing Variables

  1. Correct answer: c
    Program c correctly deletes the observation in which the value of Finish is oak and the value of Price is less than 200. It also creates TotalPrice by summing the variable Price down observations, and then drops Price by using the DROP= data set option in the DATA statement.
  2. Correct answer: b
    The PROC PRINT output displays the label Total Amount Loaned for the variable Amount and formats this variable using the COMMA10. format. Temporary labels or formats that are assigned in a PROC step override permanent labels or formats that are assigned in a DATA step.
  3. Correct answer: c
    Logical comparisons that are enclosed in parentheses are evaluated as true or false before they ...

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