Which keyword, when added to the PROC FORMAT statement, will display all the formats in your catalog?
FMTCAT
CATALOG
FMTLIB
LISTFMT
Using ODS statements, how many types of output can you generate at once?
2
3
1 (only listing output)
as many as you want
Which of the following would you use to compare the result of investing $X a year for 6 years in three different banks that compound interest monthly? Assume a fixed rate for the 6-year period.
DO WHILE statement
nested DO loops
a DO group
DO UNTIL statement
Macro character functions
can be used to manipulate character strings in macro variable values.
have the same basic syntax as the corresponding DATA step functions and yield similar results.
all of the above
none of the above
Assuming that you began your SAS session today, which of the following statements correctly sets the macro variable currdate to today's date?
%let currdate = %sysfunc(today(), worddate.);
%let currdate = &sysdate9;
%let currdate = %sysfunc(date());
What happens if you use a GROUP BY clause in a PROC SQL step without a summary function?
The step does not execute.
The first numeric column is summed by default.
The GROUP BY clause is changed to an ORDER BY clause.
The step executes but does not group or sort data.
SAS is not portable ...
True
False
SAS is a free format language
SAS Statements are not case sensitive
SAS Key words can't be used as variable names