Multiple choice

In COBOL, which code character is used for specifying signed numeric?

  1. P

  2. V

  3. X

  4. -

  5. S
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E Correct answer
Explanation

The numeric data item can be signed or unsigned, and is specified in left most end of the picture clause. The operational sign is stored in the zone bit of the right most position of the data item.

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