In many statistical analysis programs, a "compute" procedure is used to:
A)detect errors that result during data entry.
B)create new variables from one or more existing variables.
C)decide whether to reject a null hypothesis.
D)determine which kind of graph would be most appropriate for the data at hand.

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The "compute" procedure in many statistical analysis programs is primarily used to create new variables from one or more existing variables. This allows for the transformation or combination of data in various ways to facilitate analysis.

In Many Statistical Analysis Programs, a "Compute" Procedure Is Used