Question

EBCDIC stands for

• A. Extended Binary Coded Decimal Interchange Code
• B. Extended Bit Code Decimal Interchange Code
• C. Extended Bit Case Decimal Interchange Code
• D. Extended Binary Case Decimal Interchange Code

Answer 1

The correct option is A Extended Binary Coded Decimal Interchange Code

EBCDIC stands for Extended Binary Coded Decimal Interchange Code.

EBCDIC (Extended Binary Coded Decimal Interchange Code) EBCDIC (Extended Binary Coded Decimal Interchange Code ) (pronounced either "ehb-suh-dik" or "ehb-kuh-dik") is a binary code for alphabetic and numeric characters that IBM developed for its larger operating systems.

The EBCDIC Character Table. Once upon a time IBM invented EBCDIC. EBCDIC is an acronym for Extended Binary Coded Decimal Interchange Code. It is a single byte (8 bit) character encoding standard that is used in the IBM mainframe environment.