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JUSTIFIED clause cannot be used for data items defined with USAGE IS POINTER.

  1. True

  2. False
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Explanation

In COBOL, the JUSTIFIED clause is used to align data in alphabetic or alphanumeric fields. It cannot be applied to variables defined with USAGE IS POINTER, which represent memory addresses and require strict, unformatted storage, making the statement true.

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