Multiple choice technology mainframe

REPLACING option of a COPY statement will

  1. Replace the copybook with another.

  2. The option is invalid with copy statement.

  3. It allows for the same copy to be used more than once in the same code by changing the replace value.

  4. Has no impact.

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C Correct answer
Explanation

The REPLACING option allows text substitution in copybooks, enabling the same copybook to be used multiple times with different values by changing what gets replaced during compilation. It does not replace the entire copybook (A), is valid with COPY statement (B is wrong), and definitely has an impact.