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In SMS datasets, what is the function of the DD AVGREC keyword?

Answer:

(1) Specifies average length of records in a file

(2) Specifies the multiplier to be used for primary & secondary space allocation

(3) Directs the system to allocate space based on average record length

(4) Specifies word blocking factor

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