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IBM Mainframe COBOL and JCL Quiz
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What does the INITIALIZE verb do?
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All the Above.
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In COBOL, the INITIALIZE verb sets alphabetic, alphanumeric, and alphanumeric-edited fields to SPACES, and numeric and numeric-edited fields to ZERO. It leaves FILLER and OCCURS DEPENDING ON items untouched unless specified, making all statements correct.