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A00-211 · Question #69

A raw data record is listed below: --------10-------20-------30 1999/10/25 The following SAS program is submitted: data projectduration; infile 'file-specification'; input date $ 1 - 10; run; Which…

The correct answer is D. duration = today( ) - input(date,yymmdd10.). See the full explanation below for the reasoning.

Question

A raw data record is listed below:

--------10-------20-------30 1999/10/25 The following SAS program is submitted:

data projectduration; infile 'file-specification'; input date $ 1 - 10; run; Which one of the following statements completes the program above and computes the duration of the project in days as of today's date?

Options

  • Aduration = today( ) - put(date,ddmmyy10.);
  • Bduration = today( ) - put(date,yymmdd10.);
  • Cduration = today( ) - input(date,ddmmyy10.);
  • Dduration = today( ) - input(date,yymmdd10.);

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