SAS Institute A00-211 - SAS Base Programming for SAS 9 Exam
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Total 270 questions
Question #1 (Topic: Volume A)
The SAS data set SASUSER.HOUSES contains a variable PRICE which has been assigned a permanent label of "Asking Price". Which SAS program temporarily
replaces the label "Asking Price" with the label "Sale Price" in the output?
replaces the label "Asking Price" with the label "Sale Price" in the output?
A. proc print data = sasuser.houses; label price = "Sale Price"; run;
B. proc print data = sasuser.houses label; label price "Sale Price"; run;
C. proc print data = sasuser.houses label; label price = "Sale Price"; run;
D. proc print data = sasuser.houses; price = "Sale Price"; run;
Answer: C
Question #2 (Topic: Volume A)
The following SAS program is submitted:
data work.empsalary;
set work.people (in = inemp)
work.money (in = insal);
if insal and inemp;
run;
The SAS data set WORKPEOPLE has 5 observations, and the data set WORKMONEY has 7 observations. How many observations will the data set
WORK.EMPSALARY contain?
data work.empsalary;
set work.people (in = inemp)
work.money (in = insal);
if insal and inemp;
run;
The SAS data set WORKPEOPLE has 5 observations, and the data set WORKMONEY has 7 observations. How many observations will the data set
WORK.EMPSALARY contain?
A. 0
B. 5
C. 7
D. 12
Answer: A
Question #3 (Topic: Volume A)
The following SAS program is submitted:
data work.accounting;
set work.dept1 work.dept2;
jobcode = FA1;
length jobcode $ 8;
run;
A character variable named JOBCODE is contained in both the WORK.DEPT1 and WORK.DEPT2 SAS data sets. The variable JOBCODE has a length of 5 in the
WORK.DEPT1 data set and a length of 7 in the WORK.DEPT2 data set. What is the length of the variable JOBCODE in the output data set?
data work.accounting;
set work.dept1 work.dept2;
jobcode = FA1;
length jobcode $ 8;
run;
A character variable named JOBCODE is contained in both the WORK.DEPT1 and WORK.DEPT2 SAS data sets. The variable JOBCODE has a length of 5 in the
WORK.DEPT1 data set and a length of 7 in the WORK.DEPT2 data set. What is the length of the variable JOBCODE in the output data set?
A. 3
B. 5
C. 7
D. 8
Answer: B
Question #4 (Topic: Volume A)
Given the SAS data set SASDATA TWO:
SASDATA TWO
X Y
-- --
5 2
3 1
5 6
The following SAS program is submitted:
data sasuser.one two sasdata.three;
set sasdata two;
if x = 5 then output sasuser.one;
else output sasdata two;
run;
What is the result?
SASDATA TWO
X Y
-- --
5 2
3 1
5 6
The following SAS program is submitted:
data sasuser.one two sasdata.three;
set sasdata two;
if x = 5 then output sasuser.one;
else output sasdata two;
run;
What is the result?
A. data set SASUSER.ONE has 5 observations data set SASUSER.TWO has 5 observations data set WORK.OTHER has 3 observations
B. data set SASUSER.ONE has 2 observations data set SASUSER.TWO has 2 observations data set WORK.OTHER has 1 observations
C. data set SASUSER.ONE has 2 observations data set SASUSER.TWO has 2 observations data set WORK.OTHER has 5 observations
D. No data sets are output.
Answer: A
Question #5 (Topic: Volume A)
The following SAS program is submitted:
footnote1 Sales Report for Last Month;
footnote2 Selected Products Only;
footnote3 All Regions;
footnote4 All Figures in Thousands of Dollars;
proc print data = sasuser.shoes;
footnote2 All Products;
run;
Which footnote(s) is/are displayed in the report?
footnote1 Sales Report for Last Month;
footnote2 Selected Products Only;
footnote3 All Regions;
footnote4 All Figures in Thousands of Dollars;
proc print data = sasuser.shoes;
footnote2 All Products;
run;
Which footnote(s) is/are displayed in the report?
A. All Products
B. Sales Report for Last Month All Products
C. All Products All Regions All Figures in Thousands of Dollars
D. Sales Report for Last Month All Products All Regions All Figures in Thousands of Dollars
Answer: B
