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How is the record format of an output dataset specified?

  1. RECORG parameter

  2. STORCLAS parameter

  3. RECFM parameter

  4. None of the above

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C Correct answer
Explanation

The RECFM parameter specifies the record format for datasets in JCL. Common values include F (fixed), FB (fixed blocked), V (variable), VB (variable blocked). RECORG is for VSAM datasets, STORCLAS is for storage class, and RECFM is the correct parameter for record format specification.