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.

[Q]: Statement: Since 1970, owner engineering downsizing has resulted in increased use of contractors to perform design and construction functions. Choices: 1. Owner engineering downsizing has no result on contractors. 2. Owner engineering downsizing has a result on contractors because they are able to work together well. 3. Owner engineering downsizing has a result on contractors.
[A]: 2


[Q]: Statement: However, he noted that these officers are often assigned to hardship locations that require difficult travel. Choices: 1. The locations they are sent to are low-income regions. 2. The locations where these officers are assigned often require difficult travel. 3. The officers get assigned to the best areas for them.
[A]: 1


[Q]: Statement: ( outlines how the Reform Party selects its presidential nominee.) Choices: 1. The Reform Party has only ever nominated white candidates. 2. There is no basis for how the Reform Party chooses its candidate, so they just support the Green candidate instead. 3. A nominee for president is selected by the Reform Party.
[A]:
1