Multiple choice technology programming languages

User defined names must follow which one of the following rules?

  1. Multiple word names must be separated with an underscore

  2. Names must be 10 or less characters

  3. Names must contain at least 1 alpha character in any position

  4. Names must be lower case
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C Correct answer
Explanation

COBOL requires user-defined names to contain at least one alphabetic character (A-Z or a-z) in any position. Names can be up to 30 characters (not 10), can be mixed case (not required lowercase), and multiple-word names typically use hyphens not underscores in COBOL convention.

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