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S0C7

  1. Program attempting to do math on illegal data

  2. Bad boundary alignment for binary data

  3. Uninitialized packed-decimal fields

  4. An uncontrolled loop moved data on top of instructions
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A,C Correct answer
Explanation

S0C7 is a data exception abend that occurs when a program attempts to perform arithmetic operations on data that is not properly formatted for numeric operations. This includes attempting math on character data containing non-numeric values, or using uninitialized packed-decimal fields that contain garbage data instead of valid numeric values.

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