IBM SPSS Statistics Level 1 v2 — Question 38

Assume you have before and after data sets and want to identify and process all of the changes between the two data sets. Assuming data is properly partitioned and sorted, which of the following should be used?

Answer options

• A. Difference
• B. Change Apply
• C. Change Capture
• D. Change Capture and Change Apply

Correct answer: C

Explanation

The correct answer is C, Change Capture, as it is specifically designed to detect and manage changes between two data sets. Options A, B, and D either do not focus solely on change detection or combine multiple processes that are not needed for this specific task.