The two statements that follow may or may not contain a difference that is important enough to examine further. You will need to identify the important difference, if any, between the two statements.
Officer R was assigned to investigate an incident that took place yesterday in the dining hall. The two inmates who witnessed the entire incident were interviewed. Their statements are provided below.
Inmate D's statement:
I saw Inmate W bump into Inmate T in the dining hall. As a result, Inmate T dropped his tray of food, which spilled on Inmate H. Inmate H stood up from the table and yelled at Inmate T while pushing him. Inmate T then retaliated by punching Inmate H in the stomach.
Inmate X's statement:
I saw Inmate W bump into Inmate T, which caused Inmate T to spill his food on Inmate H. Next, Inmate H stood up and began to yell at Inmate T. Inmate T then punched Inmate H in the stomach. The fight ended when officers arrived and controlled the situation.
Based ONLY on the information provided above, what difference, if any, between the two statements may be important enough to examine further?
A. There was no difference that requires further examination
B. What caused Inmate T to drop his food
C. Whether Inmate H pushed Inmate T