Answer Detail: RE: consider two data items 77 W-A PIC 9(3)V99 VALUE 23.75 77 W-B PIC ZZ9V99 VALUE 123.45 after the statement MOVE W-A TO W-B what will be W-B value? a.123.75 b.b23.75 (where b indicates space) c.023.75 d.invalid move

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Question: consider two data items
77 W-A PIC 9(3)V99 VALUE 23.75
77 W-B PIC ZZ9V99 VALUE 123.45
after the statement
MOVE W-A TO W-B
what will be W-B value?
a.123.75
b.b23.75 (where b indicates space)
c.023.75
d.invalid move

September 09, 2009 10:38:50	#6
balasu	Member Since: September 2009 Total Comments: 2
RE: consider two data items 77 W-A PIC 9(3)V99 VALUE 23.75 77 W-B PIC ZZ9V99 VALUE 123.45 after the statement MOVE W-A TO W-B what will be W-B value? a.123.75 b.b23.75 (where b indicates space) c.023.75 d.invalid move
The answer is b. b23.75 w-A: 9(3)v99 = 23.75 w-B zz9v99 = 123.45 output: Z is replaced with Blank so output be, b. FYI: refer cobol ref book mk roy, page no 76.

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