The MULTIPLY statement multiplies two numeric operands and stores the
result.
Format 2 -
MULTIPLY srcnum BY srcnum GIVING { rsult [ ROUNDED ] } ...
[ ON SIZE ERROR stment ] [ NOT ON SIZE ERROR stment ]
[ END-MULTIPLY ]
1 – srcnum
is a numeric literal or the identifier of an elementary numeric item.
2 – rsult
is the identifier of an elementary numeric item or an elementary numeric edited item. It is the resultant identifier.
3 – stment
is an imperative statement.