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: See The Sound of One Hand Talking for Slate 's take on Franklin and the panel.) Choices: 1. You can see the opinion of Slate on Franklin and the panel. 2. Franklin has led to many arguments over the principles. 3. Slate has will never hold any discussion over Franklin.
2

Statement: Such an approach invariably leads to added costs because programs are forced to fix problems late in development. Choices: 1. Approaches like that usually lead to added costs. 2. That's the safest approach possible in terms of avoiding unexpected costs. 3. Problems late in development are always guaranteed to happen.
3

Statement: that's a good come back thank you Choices: 1. Thank you, that's a good retort 2. That was a bad answer 3. Thank you, that was very quick-witted

3