Multiple choice technology programming languages

What value will these statements assign to the macro variable reptitle: %let area = "Southeast"; %let reptitle = * Sales Report for &area Area *;

  1. Sales Report for Southeast Area

  2. Sales Report for "Southeast" Area

  3. Sales Report for "Southeast" Area

    • Sales Report for "Southeast" Area *
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D Correct answer
Explanation

The %let statement preserves leading and trailing spaces and literal quotation marks. Since &area resolves to "Southeast", the final value of reptitle retains the asterisks, spaces, and double quotes exactly as defined in the statement, making the last option correct.