In this task, you're given a statement, and three sentences as choices. Your job is to determine which sentence clearly disagrees with the statement. Indicate your answer as '1', '2', or '3' corresponding to the choice number of the selected sentence.

Q: Statement: Productivity is assumed to advance 1.5 percent each year through the end of the simulation period even if investment collapses. Choices:  1. Productivity in the mail room is expected to go up 1.5 percent each year.  2. It is assumed that productivity will go up 1.5 percent every year until the simulation period is over.  3. Productivity is expected to rise 4 percent every year for the rest of time. 

A: 3
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Q: Statement: Expansion began after the 1739 peace treaty with the Maroons, who lived inland south of the site. Choices:  1. Expansion never happened, and is largely blamed on the aggressive Maroons who lived in the area. 2. The peace treaty with the Maroons happened in 1739. 3. The Maroons were a violent clan of pirates, robbers and drug smugglers.

A: 1
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Q: Statement: With their French allies, Piedmont defeated Austria at Magenta and Solferino to secure Lombardy in 1859. Choices:  1. The French didn't help Piedmont at all. 2. The French helped Piedmont defeat their enemies. 3. Piedmont could have defeated their enemies without the French.

A:
1
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