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consider two data items

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

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consider two data items 77 W-A PIC 9(3)V99 VALUE 23.75 77 W-B PIC ZZ9V99 VLAUE 1..

Answer / ram g

ANS B is correct...

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consider two data items 77 W-A PIC 9(3)V99 VALUE 23.75 77 W-B PIC ZZ9V99 VLAUE 1..

Answer / rama krishna

b. Z replaces the value zero with blank spaces....

Is This Answer Correct ?    14 Yes 3 No

consider two data items 77 W-A PIC 9(3)V99 VALUE 23.75 77 W-B PIC ZZ9V99 VLAUE 1..

Answer / brajesh

2375 is the correct answer

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consider two data items 77 W-A PIC 9(3)V99 VALUE 23.75 77 W-B PIC ZZ9V99 VLAUE 1..

Answer / satish

z is numeric edited value so can.t initialize the value
so the question is wrong

pls check it pratically

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consider two data items 77 W-A PIC 9(3)V99 VALUE 23.75 77 W-B PIC ZZ9V99 VLAUE 1..

Answer / abinand shetty

a) 123.75

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