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: Somebody handed me a microphone, and I stood on the edge of the stage; looking down over the precipice, staring at all of the scruffy young people below. Choices: 1. While holding a microphone, I looked at a bunch of young people. 2. Young people in the audience were judging me. 3. Somebody handed me a live chicken.
2

Statement: For most American companies today, success depends on selling more of your product next year than you did this year. Choices: 1. For most American companies success is dependent on selling less product than you did last year. 2. For most American companies success is dependent on selling more product than you did last year. 3. For most American companies success is dependent on selling more product than you did last year because of the accelerated growth of industry.
3

Statement: No doubt his eyes watched the battle against the red lotus assassins. Choices: 1. He saw the assassins running away, too scared to fight. 2. He watched the men attack the assassins with their swords. 3. He watched the battle between the men and the assassins.

2