SAS 8.2 Test Result Sample


Test Description

SAS is an integrated set of data management and decision support tools that run on platforms from PCs to mainframes. It includes a complete programming language as well as modules for spreadsheets, CBT, presentation graphics, project management, operations research, scheduling, linear programming, statistical quality control, econometric and time series analysis and mathematical, engineering and statistical applications. It also provides multidimensional data analysis (OLAP), query and reporting, EIS, data mining and data visualization.

The SAS 8.2 assessment focuses on File Structure, Data Structure, Proc Knowledge, Functions, and Macro Functions. This assessment is appropriate for programmers with ideally a minimum of 3-5 years of experience.

Assessments for SAS 6 - IT Professional and SAS 9 - Data Analyst are also available.

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Test Results for:

Sam

Email:

 

Personal ID Number:

 

Home Phone Number:

 

Mobile Phone Number:

 

Address (Line1):

 

City:

 

Zip/Postal Code:

 

Company Name:

Welch Parker Services Inc

Test Administrator/Recruiter's Name:

Mary Parker

Test Administrator/Recruiter's Email:

mary@analyticsearches.com

Test Name:

SAS 8.2

Test Date:

3/10/2009

Elapsed Time:

00:18:14

Questions Correct:

33 out of 40

Percent Correct:

82%

Percentile Ranking:

50

Global Average:

82%

 


Detail Score Report

Q#

Status

Topic

Type

Level

Time

 

1

Correct

Infile Statement

File Structure

Basic

00:00:29

 

2

Correct

Input Statement

File Structure

Basic

00:00:32

 

3

Correct

Input Statement

File Structure

Basic

00:00:29

 

4

Correct

Define a Character Field

File Structure

Basic

00:00:12

 

5

Correct

Put Statement

File Structure

Basic

00:00:16

 

6

Correct

Options Statement

Data Structure

Basic

00:00:15

 

7

Correct

File Creation

Data Structure

Basic

00:00:58

 

8

Incorrect

Merge Statement

Data Structure

Basic

00:00:56

 

9

Correct

Set Statement

Data Structure

Basic

00:00:41

 

10

Incorrect

Proc Sort

Proc Knowledge

Basic

00:00:50

 

11

Correct

Proc Functions

Proc Knowledge

Intermediate

00:00:19

 

12

Correct

Create Headings

Data Structure

Basic

00:00:13

 

13

Correct

Title a Field Name

Data Structure

Basic

00:00:23

 

14

Correct

Calculate the Sum of a Variable

Proc Knowledge

Basic

00:00:14

 

15

Incorrect

Sum by a Particular Field

Proc Knowledge

Basic

00:00:21

 

16

Correct

Print Only Selected Fields

Proc Knowledge

Basic

00:00:10

 

17

Correct

Drop All Character Fields

Data Structure

Basic

00:00:25

 

18

Correct

Total Number of Observations

Proc Knowledge

Basic

00:00:21

 

19

Correct

Add Records

Proc Knowledge

Basic

00:00:10

 

20

Incorrect

End of File Flag

File Structure

Basic

00:00:11

 

21

Correct

Dataset Knowledge

Data Structure

Basic

00:00:32

 

22

Correct

Character Functions

Functions

Basic

00:02:01

 

23

Incorrect

Create a Dataset

Data Structure

Basic

00:00:42

 

24

Correct

Merge by a Common Variable

Data Structure

Basic

00:01:12

 

25

Correct

Combining Datasets

Data Structure

Basic

00:00:26

 

26

Correct

Groups Observations

Proc Knowledge

Basic

00:00:28

 

27

Incorrect

Label

Proc Knowledge

Basic

00:00:58

 

28

Correct

Close a Loop Beginning with a DO Statement

Data Structure

Basic

00:00:09

 

29

Incorrect

Produce a Unique Key

Proc Knowledge

Basic

00:00:25

 

30

Correct

Calculates a New Variable

Proc Knowledge

Basic

00:00:08

 

31

Correct

Begin a Macro Program

Macro Functions

Advanced

00:00:08

 

32

Correct

Identifies a Macro Variable

Macro Functions

Advanced

00:00:05

 

33

Correct

End a Macro

Macro Functions

Advanced

00:00:06

 

34

Correct

Macro Structure

Macro Functions

Advanced

00:00:33

 

35

Correct

Combining Rows of Separate Files in Proc SQL

Proc Knowledge

Advanced

00:00:25

 

36

Correct

SQL Structure

Proc Knowledge

Advanced

00:00:04

 

37

Correct

Array Statement

Data Structure

Advanced

00:00:15

 

38

Correct

Array Structures

Data Structure

Advanced

00:00:18

 

39

Correct

Invoke a Macro Program

Macro Functions

Advanced

00:00:07

 

40

Correct

Data Functions

Functions

Advanced

00:00:47

 

 

Question Level Statistics

 

Number of Questions

Number Correct

Total Percentage

Basic

29

22

76%

Intermediate

1

1

100%

Advanced

10

10

100%

Total

40

33

82%

 

Question Type Statistics

 

Number of Questions

Number Correct

Total Percentage

Data Structure

14

12

86%

File Structure

6

5

83%

Functions

2

2

100%

Macro Functions

5

5

100%

Proc Knowledge

13

9

69%

Total

40

33

82%