Multiple choice technology mainframe What is the function of JOB statement in JCL Marks the end of a job Marks the beginning of an instream procedure Marks the beginning of a job & assigns a name to the job Assigns an execution priority to a job Reveal answer Fill a bubble to check yourself C Correct answer Explanation The JOB statement in JCL marks the beginning of a job and assigns a name to it. It is the first statement in any JCL job stream and provides job-level information like the job name, accounting info, and priority.