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Provide the Correct Sequence of JCL statements.

  1. JOB, EXEC, DD

  2. DD,JOB, EXEC

  3. JOB, DD, EXEC

  4. EXEC, JOB ,DD
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Explanation

JCL statements must appear in a specific hierarchical order: JOB (identifies the job and sets parameters), then EXEC (defines execution steps/programs), then DD (defines data sets used by each step). This nesting structure reflects that jobs contain steps, and steps use data resources.

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