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SAS A00-231 Exam - Topic 1 Question 14 Discussion

Assume that Sasuser.One does not exist and that the following SAS program is submitted at the beginning of a new SAS session:data sasuser.one;x=1;y=27;output one; run;Select one:
B) The data set Sasuser.One is created with 2 variables and 0 observations.
A) The data set Sasuser.One is created with 2 variables and 3 observations.
C) The data set Work.One is created with 2 variables and 1 observation.
D) The data set Sasuser.One is created with 2 variables and 1 observation.

SAS A00-231 Exam - Topic 1 Question 14 Discussion

Actual exam question for SAS's A00-231 exam
Question #: 14
Topic #: 1
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Assume that Sasuser.One does not exist and that the following SAS program is submitted at the beginning of a new SAS session:

data sasuser.one;

x=1;

y=27;

output one; run;

Select one:

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Suggested Answer: B

by Sabrina at Nov 21, 2025, 12:49 AM

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Roy
2 months ago
D makes the most sense. Sasuser.One has one observation.
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Alise
2 months ago
C is misleading. It’s not in the Work library.
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Selma
3 months ago
B is definitely incorrect. We have values assigned.
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Frank
3 months ago
A seems wrong. Only one observation is outputted.
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Carma
3 months ago
I agree with D. The output statement is there.
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Annmarie
4 months ago
Definitely D, that's how SAS works with output statements!
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Donette
4 months ago
I thought it would be 0 observations since it’s a new session.
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Justine
4 months ago
Wait, how can it be 1 observation if it’s not created yet?
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Merilyn
4 months ago
The program runs without any errors, so option C must be the right answer. No need to overthink this one.
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Tom
4 months ago
Haha, looks like someone forgot to create the SASUSER library before running this program. Classic SAS mistake!
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Julian
4 months ago
I agree with Mohammad. The program creates a data set in the WORK library, not the SASUSER library.
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My
5 months ago
I practiced a similar question where the output dataset was in the WORK library. I wonder if that's what's happening here too.
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Cecily
5 months ago
I'm not entirely sure, but I remember something about the output statement needing to specify the dataset name. Does that mean it won't create Sasuser.One?
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Shad
5 months ago
I think the program should create a dataset with one observation since it outputs after defining x and y.
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Eve
5 months ago
This is a tricky one. I'll need to really focus and make sure I understand what the code is doing before selecting an answer.
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Aleisha
5 months ago
I think I've got it. The code is creating a dataset, and the question is asking about the characteristics of that dataset. I just need to match the details in the code to the options provided.
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Tawna
5 months ago
I'm a bit confused. The question says Sasuser.One doesn't exist, but the code is creating a dataset with that name. I'll have to double-check the options to see what makes the most sense.
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Novella
6 months ago
Totally agree, D makes the most sense.
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Mohammad
6 months ago
Option C is correct. The data set Work.One is created with 2 variables and 1 observation.
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Melissa
6 months ago
D is correct! 2 variables, 1 observation.
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Theron
6 months ago
I think D is correct. One observation is created.
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Alyce
6 months ago
I feel like the answer has to be D, since it mentions creating Sasuser.One with 1 observation, but I'm a bit confused about the output statement.
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Izetta
7 months ago
Okay, let me think this through step-by-step. The program creates a dataset, but where is it being created? I need to pay close attention to that detail.
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Serita
7 months ago
Hmm, this looks straightforward. I'll need to carefully read through the code and options to determine the correct answer.
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Jacklyn
1 month ago
Definitely D. The output is clear in the code.
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Graciela
2 months ago
True, but the question specifies Sasuser.One.
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Sommer
2 months ago
But what about option C? It mentions Work.One.
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Rodolfo
2 months ago
Yeah, I agree. Two variables, one observation.
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Deja
2 months ago
I think it's option D. One observation is created.
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