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  1. Which datatype is best suited to store currency values?
    1. DECIMAL
    2. DOUBLE
    3. FLOAT
    4. INT
    5. None of these
Correct Option: A

Currency is a numeric information. For monetary calculations, FLOAT and DOUBLE are subject to rounding error and may not be suitable. A DECIMAL(M, 2) type is best suited for it.


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