In this task, you're given a statement and three sentences as choices. Your job is to determine which sentence can be inferred from the statement. Incorrect choices change the meaning in important ways or have details that are not mentioned in the statement. Indicate your answer as 1,2, or 3 corresponding to the choice number of the selected sentence.

[EX Q]: Statement: yes it certainly does Choices:  1. No it certainly does not 2. It definitely does 3. It will, yes
[EX A]: 2

[EX Q]: Statement: Foreign diplomats, traders, and missionaries were at last able to enter the country. Choices:  1. The country has always welcomed foreigners.  2. Foreign tourist visits were still barred, although allowance has been opened to diplomats, traders and missionaries.  3. The country placed certain entry restrictions for a period of time before removing them. 
[EX A]: 3

[EX Q]: Statement: According to the senior executive, the RAC recommended that ongoing uses continue, but that this stretch receive special protection from further development. Choices:  1. The RAC wanted to halt ongoing uses. 2. The executive requested to remain unnamed. 3. There is special protection for this stretch.
[EX A]:
3