SAS Certification Prep Guide, 4th Edition

Chapter Quiz

Select the best answer for each question. Check your answers using the answer key in the appendix.

1. As you write and edit SAS programs, it is a good idea to do the following:

   1. Begin DATA and PROC steps in column one.
   2. Indent statements within a step.
   3. Begin RUN statements in column one.
   4. Do all of the above.
2. Suppose you have submitted a SAS program that contains spelling errors. Which set of steps should you perform, in the order shown, to revise and resubmit the program?

   1. • Correct the errors.
      • Clear the Log window.
      • Resubmit the program.
      • Check the Log window.
   2. • Correct the errors.
      • Resubmit the program.
      • Check the Output window.
      • Check the Log window.