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.

Q: Statement: The central part of the Po valley is only a fraction of the Italian lands conquered by the Lombards when they crosed the Alps from eastern Europe in the early Middle Ages. Choices:  1. No part of the Po Valley was conquered by the Lombards. 2. The middle of the Po Valley is one area that was conquered by the Lombards. 3. The areas on the east and west sides of the Po Valley were not conquered.

A: 2
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Q: Statement: Having deduced its existence, I set Miss Howard to search for it, and, as you see, she has been successful." Choices:  1. "Miss Howard has found what I asked her to search for." 2. "I decided that it didn't exist so made no attempt to find it." 3. "I sent Miss Howard to search for the document, and she has found it."

A: 1
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Q: Statement: Further information on the public availability of the documents and data that form GAO's workpapers can be found in 4 C.F.R. Choices:  1. More information on the GAO's workpapers is available. 2. More information on the GAO's workpapers is easily accessible. 3. You are not allowed to obtain any information on the GAO's workpapers.

A:
1
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