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Suppose a program has the following code. What will be the
output?

MAIN-PARA.
DISPLAY 'MAIN-PARA'
PERFORM SECTION-A.
STOP RUN.

SECTION-A.
PARA-A1.
DISPLAY 'SECTION A PARA A1'.
PARA-A2.
DISPLAY 'SECTION A PARA A2'.

Question Posted / shefali799

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Suppose a program has the following code. What will be the output? MAIN-PARA. DISPLAY '..

Answer / deependra

The output is as follow:-
MAIN-PARA
SECTION A PARA A1
SECTION A PARA A2

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Suppose a program has the following code. What will be the output? MAIN-PARA. DISPLAY '..

Answer / brij

the above one is correct

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Suppose a program has the following code. What will be the output? MAIN-PARA. DISPLAY '..

Answer / wairagade

Output = MAIN-PARA

See the Main-Para. the flow is like , it will display MAIN-
PARA text and then perform SECTION-A in which nothing is
coded, it will give control back to OS.

If PERFORM SECTION-A thru PARA-A2

Then
O/P
MAIN-PARA
SECTION A PARA A1
SECTION A PARA A2

Please correct me if I stated wrong

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Suppose a program has the following code. What will be the output? MAIN-PARA. DISPLAY '..

Answer / suresh ramaiyan

The output is :
---------------
MAIN-PARA
SECTION A PARA A1
SECTION A PARA A2

Because, There is no THRU command in PERFORM statement. So
it will execute still it reaches the 'EXIT' command or it
will perform the full section or until the next section
reaches.

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