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.

Statement: Competition is generally believed to lead to efficiency, be it economic or technical. Choices:  1. Recent events have led people to question whether or not this conventional wisdom is true. 2. Technical efficiency is believed to be one of the results of competition. 3. Technical efficiency but not economic efficiency are the end results of competition.
2

Statement: We will be known, if we're not already, as an outstanding law firm. Choices:  1. Law firms rely heavily on reputation to win clients. 2. We will be known for our customer service. 3. We will gain a reputation as an outstanding law firm.
3

Statement: A number of shows also weigh in on CNN NewsStand 's retraction of a story alleging American soldiers nerve-gassed American defectors in Laos. Choices:  1. No one gave their opinion on CNN NewsStand's retracted news story.  2. CNN removed their story claiming American soldiers used nerve gass in Laos. 3. CNN NewsStand realized their coverage of American soldiers using new gas in Laos was wrong.

2