Multiple choice technology mainframe

What statement assigns a name to the step; identifies the program or catalogued or in-stream procedure to be executed in the step ?

  1. DD

  2. EXEC

  3. JOB

  4. PROC

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B Correct answer
Explanation

The EXEC statement in JCL identifies the program or procedure to be executed in a job step and names that step. JOB defines the job itself, DD defines data sources, and PROC defines a cataloged procedure.