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Condition names are names associated with a field that take on a true/false status depending on whether their value is equal to the field value. They are indicated by a level number of what?

  1. 05

  2. 66

  3. 77

  4. 88
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D Correct answer
Explanation

COBOL uses level number 88 specifically for condition names. A level 88 entry is associated with a data item and takes the value TRUE when the item equals the specified value, and FALSE otherwise. It's a way to give meaningful names to data conditions.

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