Multiple choice technology

Which time span is used to interpret two-digit year values if the YEARCUTOFF= option is set to 1950?

  1. 1950 - 2049

  2. 1950 - 2050

  3. 1949 - 2050

  4. 1950 - 2000
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A Correct answer
Explanation

When YEARCUTOFF=1950, SAS interprets two-digit years 00-49 as 2000-2049 and years 50-99 as 1950-1999. This creates a 100-year span centered on the cutoff year. Option A correctly identifies this span as 1950-2049.

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