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.

Statement: The region's waters abound in Lakeland char, perch, pike, vendace, and trout. Choices: 1. Trout and pike are two fish that reside in the region's waters. 2. Locals say that there's no beating the trout when it's freshly caught. 3. Trout and pike reside in the region's waters but vendace does not.
2

Statement: Attestation engagements can cover a broad range of financial or nonfinancial objectives and can be part of a financial audit or other type of audit. Choices: 1. Items added to the ledger originated in an alternative dimension. 2. This type of verification can be requested by auditee or auditor. 3. Certification can be expected for a variety of items.
2

Statement: Second, Martha Stewart the brand can survive without Martha Stewart the person, as Ralph Lauren the brand survives without Ralph Lauren selling every shirt. Choices: 1. These brands can survive without the faces behind the names. 2. These brands can survive without the faces behind them but sales will suffer. 3. These brands need the faces behind them to survive.

2