SPSS Transform Menu Compute variable| SPSS for Beginners: Creating New Variables from Existing Data

Welcome to our SPSS tutorial! In this video, we'll dive deep into the world of data analysis by learning how to create and analyze new variables in SPSS. Whether you're a beginner or looking to enhance your data analysis skills, this step-by-step guide will provide you with the knowledge you need to unlock deeper insights from your data.
What You'll Learn:
The importance of creating new variables in data analysis.
How to calculate new variables based on existing data in SPSS.
Practical examples and real-life applications of new variable creation.
Tips and tricks to boost your data analysis efficiency in SPSS.

1. Revenue per Quantity (RPQ):
Formula: Sales / Quantity
This variable will show the average sales revenue generated per unit of quantity sold.

2. Discounted Sales:
Formula: Sales * (1 - Discount)
This variable will show the sales revenue after accounting for the discount applied.

3.Profit Margin:
Formula: Profit / Sales
This variable will show the profit as a percentage of sales revenue, providing insight into the profitability of each transaction.

4. Cost:
Formula: Sales - Profit
This variable will estimate the cost incurred for each transaction.

5. Profit per Quantity (PPQ):
Formula: Profit / Quantity
This variable will show the average profit generated per unit of quantity sold.

6. Discounted Price per Unit (DPU):
Formula: (Sales * (1 - Discount)) / Quantity
This variable will show the average price per unit after applying the discount.