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: GAO found that these agencies are in the early stages of using a set of balanced expectations to appraise senior executive performance and there are significant opportunities to strengthen their efforts as they move forward in holding executives accountable for results. Choices: 1. GAO studied how the agencies held their CEOs accountable. 2. GAO studied how the agencies operated. 3. GAO studied how operating budgets worked.
1

Statement: The city is built on hills by legend seven, but in fact many more providing several splendid vantage points. Choices: 1. The city is built inside of a deep valley. 2. The actual number of hills on which the city is built is 20. 3. According to the legend, the city is built on seven hills.
2

Statement: uh when the public whole is at stake Choices: 1. When only family members are at stake. 2. When the general population is at stake. 3. When the safety of the public is at stake.

3