SAS Institute A00-211 - SAS Base Programming for SAS 9 Exam

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The SAS data set SASUSER.HOUSES contains a variable PRICE which has been assigned a permanent label of "Asking Price". Which SAS program temporarily replaces the label "Asking Price" with the label "Sale Price" in the output?

  • A. proc print data = sasuser.houses; label price = "Sale Price"; run;
  • B. proc print data = sasuser.houses label; label price "Sale Price"; run;
  • C. proc print data = sasuser.houses label; label price = "Sale Price"; run;
  • D. proc print data = sasuser.houses; price = "Sale Price"; run;


Answer : C

The following SAS program is submitted:
data work.empsalary;
set work.people (in = inemp)
work.money (in = insal);
if insal and inemp;
run;
The SAS data set WORKPEOPLE has 5 observations, and the data set WORKMONEY has 7 observations. How many observations will the data set
WORK.EMPSALARY contain?

  • A. 0
  • B. 5
  • C. 7
  • D. 12


Answer : A

The following SAS program is submitted:
data work.accounting;
set work.dept1 work.dept2;
jobcode = "˜FA1"™;
length jobcode $ 8;
run;
A character variable named JOBCODE is contained in both the WORK.DEPT1 and WORK.DEPT2 SAS data sets. The variable JOBCODE has a length of 5 in the
WORK.DEPT1 data set and a length of 7 in the WORK.DEPT2 data set. What is the length of the variable JOBCODE in the output data set?

  • A. 3
  • B. 5
  • C. 7
  • D. 8


Answer : B

Given the SAS data set SASDATA TWO:

SASDATA TWO -

X Y -
-- --
5 2
3 1
5 6
The following SAS program is submitted:
data sasuser.one two sasdata.three;
set sasdata two;
if x = 5 then output sasuser.one;
else output sasdata two;
run;
What is the result?

  • A. data set SASUSER.ONE has 5 observations data set SASUSER.TWO has 5 observations data set WORK.OTHER has 3 observations
  • B. data set SASUSER.ONE has 2 observations data set SASUSER.TWO has 2 observations data set WORK.OTHER has 1 observations
  • C. data set SASUSER.ONE has 2 observations data set SASUSER.TWO has 2 observations data set WORK.OTHER has 5 observations
  • D. No data sets are output. The DATA step fails execution due to syntax errors.


Answer : D

The following SAS program is submitted:
footnote1 "˜Sales Report for Last Month"™;
footnote2 "˜Selected Products Only"™;
footnote3 "˜All Regions"™;
footnote4 "˜All Figures in Thousands of Dollars"™;
proc print data = sasuser.shoes;
footnote2 "˜All Products"™;
run;
Which footnote(s) is/are displayed in the report?

  • A. All Products
  • B. Sales Report for Last Month All Products
  • C. All Products All Regions All Figures in Thousands of Dollars
  • D. Sales Report for Last Month All Products All Regions All Figures in Thousands of Dollars


Answer : B

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