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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.
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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%.
answer:
1


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Statement: We know now that there is one person 98 who did not buy the poison.  Choices:  1. It's been verified that there is one individual who didn't purchase the poison. 2. The person who didn't buy the poison is the lone survivor. 3. It was decided that fourteen people had bought the poison.
answer:
1


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Statement: He disputes that the ads played a role in the current scandal. Choices:  1. He said that the ads certainly play a role in current scandals.  2. The ads don't play any role in the current scandal.  3. He was lying when he said that the ads don't play a role in the scandal. 
answer:

2