Consider the following COBOL entries:
05 X PIC 99 VALUE 10.
SUBTRACT 20 FROM X.
The resultant value of X wil be

Answer Posted / sayan

since no sign clause is mentioned, the minus sign is
ignored and the resultant value of X will be 10.

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