In this task, you are given a question containing a blank (_) and two options. You should pick the best option to answer the question. Please answer with "A" or "B".

It is an article of faith that the paper is more important than the exam , even though the _ weighs less heavily on the grade. (A) paper (B) exam
A

Ryan decided to go for a walk to see Jason as a surprise visit but _ was lost. (A) Ryan (B) Jason
A

The hospital was running out of syringes, but they had plenty of bandages due to the _ price decreasing. (A) syringes (B) bandages

B