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: That is, it had a much flatter income distribution, so that people had much more sense of sharing a common national lifestyle. Choices:  1. A much flatter income distribution for a common national lifestyle. 2. A much higher income distribution for a common national lifestyle. 3. The income distribution was a low as 20%.
[EX A]: 1

[EX Q]: Statement: As a listener, one is both stimulated and frustrated, longing to get a word in edgewise. Choices:  1. As a listener, one is quite satisfied and doesn't feel the need to say anything in response. 2. In listening, you are both interested and annoyed because you want to get your two cents in. 3. Listening to talk radio is frustrating because you usually can't tell the host that he's wrong.
[EX A]: 2

[EX Q]: Statement: The Michigan Alcoholism Screening  the quest for a new diagnostic instrument. Choices:  1. They are developing better assessment tools. 2. The group wishes to find and kill all alcohol dependent kittens. 3. To further screen program applicants a new test is being developed.
[EX A]:
1