GROUP AND ELEMENTARY
ITEMS
01 car-buying-rec.
05 car-description.
10 car-type pic x(10).
10 car-model pic x(12).
10 car-color pic x(15).
05 car-buying.
10 car-cost-can-afford pic 9(5)V99.
10 car-comparisons.
15 car-sticker-cost.
20 car-sticker-original pic 99999V99.
20 car-sticker-additionals pic 99999V99.
15 car-consumer-report-cost pic 9(5)V99.
10 car-incentives.
15 car-rebate-amount pic 9(4)V99.
15 car-loan-percent pic 99V99.
Questions???
¨ Do all of the same level #s under the same group item have to all be either group or elementary items?
¨ Does there have to be a period after every declaration?
¨ What if car-cost-can-afford is a level 07?
¨ What is the type and length of car-comparisons?
¨ Can all of the level # 10s under car-description be changed to 20?
¨ Can I insert an 07 group item between car-description and car-type? (i.e. would like to buy more than one type of car)
¨ Can I insert an 07 elementary item between car-description and car-type?
¨ What are all the valid level number that the two 20 declarations can be changed to and still be correct?
¨ List all the elementary items.
¨ Give an example of the input record.