MP9005: Web Development - Coding Arithmetic Statements > Building Sites and Site Collections

This course explains how users perform arithmetic operations in COBOL using the ADD, SUBTRACT, MULTIPLY, DIVIDE and COMPUTE statements. 

Topics:
ADD
SUBTRACT, MULTIPLY, and DIVIDE
The COMPUTE Statement
Storage Areas
Creating Accurate and Efficient Code
Special Considerations

Objectives:
Create coded arithmetic statements using ADD, SUBTRACT, MULTIPLY, DIVIDE and COMPUTE
Compare and use three types of data storage: zoned-decimal, packed-decimal, and binary
Create accurate mathematical computations in COBOL
Explain and use several techniques for maximizing coding efficiency

Duration:
3 Hours