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What else can we code instead of STOP RUN in a stand-alone COBOL program to have the same functionality

  1. FINISH

  2. GO BACK

  3. STOP

  4. EXIT
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Explanation

In COBOL, the GOBACK statement is the preferred alternative to STOP RUN in stand-alone programs. GOBACK returns control to the caller and closes all files, achieving the same functionality as STOP RUN. FINISH, STOP (without RUN), and EXIT are not valid COBOL statements for program termination.

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