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What is the maximum size of 01 level in COBOL?

  1. 16277715

  2. 16777215

  3. 16217775

  4. none
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Explanation

The 01 level in COBOL can have a maximum value of 16777215, which is 2^24 - 1 (24 bits). This is a limitation in how COBOL handles numeric data at the highest hierarchy level. The other options are transpositions of these digits.

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