TASK DEFINITION: In this task, you're given a statement, and three sentences as choices. Your job is to determine which sentence clearly disagrees with the statement. Indicate your answer as '1', '2', or '3' corresponding to the choice number of the selected sentence.
PROBLEM: Statement: The scenario A reference case assumes a business-as-usual characterization of technology development and deployment. Choices:  1. This assumption is necessary in order to create a realistic model. 2. No assumptions were made for scenario A reference case. 3. A business-as-usual assumption is made for scenario A reference case.

SOLUTION: 2

PROBLEM: Statement: His venal dictatorship made it possible for him to invest some $300 million abroad by 1959. Choices:  1. He was able to invest $300 million abroad by 1959 because of his dictatorship. 2. He was able to invest $300 million abroad by 1959 because of his dictatorship which led people to believe that he had suspicious activities. 3. He was able to invest $300 million abroad by 1900 because of his dictatorship.

SOLUTION: 3

PROBLEM: Statement: Republicans reply that they're serving their country by debunking and thwarting a bad policy administered by a bad president. Choices:  1. Republicans reply that they serve their county with debunking and thwarting dangerous economic policies administered by a bad president. 2. Republicans reply that they serve their county through aiding the goals of the president. 3. Republicans reply that they serve their county with debunking and thwarting policy administered by a bad president.

SOLUTION:
2