Answer / satishk

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Answer / sachin

COMP-4 and comp is similar to Binary
COMP-5 is for display usage type.. termed as native binary

Answer / thoms

comp
comp4
comp5
all of above stated usage clauses are used by cobol prog's
to store numeric values in a binary data formate inorder to
efficiently use memory.

Answer / anil prajapati

comp and comp-4 are synonyms

Answer / pal

Comp is computational clause
nothing but using the memory in a efficient way
i think there is no comp-4

Answer / satya sivaji

Computational clauses allows cobol programe to efficiently
represent the data internally.There are 5 forms of
representing data which are
1).Display(default)
2).Comp
3).Comp-1
4).Comp-2
5).Comp-3.
And there is no Comp-4.

consider the following two statements MOVE 10 TO N PERFORM PARA-X N TIMES STOP RUN PARA-X MOVE 5 TO N how many times PARA-X willbe exicuted? a.10 b.5 c.infinate d.execution error

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1 Answers  

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3 Answers  

Have you used the sort in your project?for this type of questions any working on real time project give the eg. with real time scenario.

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