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: Case study data were collected through interviews and analysis of documentation. Choices:  1. Interviews and analysis of documentation were collected to provide the data for the case study of certain employees to study how some of them succeed to meet the quota in a company and others fall behind in performance by the third quarter.  2. Interviews and analysis of documentation were collected to provide the data for the case study. 3. Participant test-taking and objective lab tests were collected to provide supplemental data for the case study.
[EX A]: 2

[EX Q]: Statement: term as used here is not meant to include frequency of delivery. Choices:  1. Frequency of delivery is the amount of times the deliver occurs or is scheduled to occur. 2. This term does not refer to the rate at which the delivery is made. 3. The term as used here is meant to include the frequency of delivery.
[EX A]: 2

[EX Q]: Statement: However, the Departments are accepting comments on the interim final rule for a 90-day period for consideration in the development of the final rules to be issued implementing the HIPAA. Choices:  1. The departments are taking comments about the final rule. 2. The departments are taking comments about the final rule, which will be implemented after 90 days. 3. The departments are refusing to take comments about the final rule.
[EX A]:
1