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In this task, you're given a statement and three sentences as choices. Your job is to determine the neutral choice based on your inference from the statement and your commonsense knowledge. The neutral choice is a sentence that neither agrees nor disagrees with the statement. Indicate your answer as '1', '2', or '3', corresponding to the choice number of the selected sentence. If sentence X agrees with sentence Y, one's correctness follows from the other one. If sentence X disagrees with sentence Y, they can not be correct at the same time.
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Statement: But this caveat has a  The prospect of future punishments gives you an incentive to investigate the corporation's history before you buy, which improves the chance that bad behavior can be uncovered while the actual perpetrators can still be punished. Choices: 1. CEOs often avoid punishment by selling their businesses. 2. The prospect of punishment won't encourage research into the history of a corporation. 3. Threats of punishment encourage you to research companies before purchase.
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1


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Statement: CT-121 Chiyoda Thoroughbred 121 Flue Gas Desulfurization Process, //www.chiyodacorp.com/select business, environmental preservation, Chiyoda Thoroughbred 121 (CT-121) FGD process Choices: 1. CT-127 is a chiyoda thoroughbred. 2. CT-121 is a chiyoda thoroughbred. 3. CT-121 is a scientific discovery about chiyoda thoroughbred.
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3


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Statement: For Rothko, too, there were the years of apprenticeship, the hard-won discovery of a classic but ultimately restrictive format (Rothko's stacked rectangles are not unlike Lowell's sonnets and John Berryman's dream songs), the succession of wives, the acclaim, and the descent into alcohol, paranoia, depression, and suicide. Choices: 1. Due to his struggle with economic oppression, Rothko experienced highs and lows. 2. Rothko died when he was a baby. 3. Rothko's life took a somewhat cliched path.
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1