SAS_Institute
A00-201 · Question #61
A raw data file is listed below: ----|----10----|----20----|----30 squash 1.10 apples 2.25 juice 1.69 The following SAS program is submitted using the raw data file above: data groceries; infile…
The correct answer is C. .retain grandtot 0; grandtot = sum(grandtot,cost). See the full explanation below for the reasoning.
Question
A raw data file is listed below:
----|----10----|----20----|----30
squash 1.10
apples 2.25
juice 1.69
The following SAS program is submitted using the raw data file above:
data groceries;
infile 'file-specification';
input item $ cost;
<insert statement(s) here>
run;
Which one of the following completes the program and produces a grand total for all COST values?
Options
- A.grandtot = sum cost;
- B.grandtot = sum(grandtot,cost);
- C.retain grandtot 0; grandtot = sum(grandtot,cost);
- D.grandtot = sum(grandtot,cost);
How the community answered
(45 responses)- A2% (1)
- B4% (2)
- C82% (37)
- D11% (5)
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