Identify the invalid dataname from the following: (A) savings-account (B)

Identify the invalid dataname from the following:
(A) savings-account
(B) annual-allocation-for-overhead
(C) samount250
(D) 12demand

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Correct Answer is (d)

Dataname CANNOT start with a numeric value. Must start with
alphabet only.

Also dataname can contain a maximum of 30 characters.
Therefore (b) is correct.

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Answer is (D)

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The answer is B because of the field restriction in COBOL..
only 8 chars are allowed..

Cporrect me if i am wrong

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