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: These changes were also submitted to OMB for approval. Choices: 1. The OMB can approve these changes. 2. These changes were so useless that they weren't mentioned anymore. 3. It takes some time to get these changes approved.
3

Statement: The third-most-visited Gore site, according to Direct Hit, is an Al Gore joke repository, posted on the home page of a GeoCities member and sponsored by the Ripon College Republicans. Choices: 1. The grop agrees with it a.. 2. The College Republicans disagree with everything on the side. 3. The Ripon College Republicans host the GeoCities site.
2

Statement: problems are resolved, auditors can obtain an understanding of how well the contractor is performing. Choices: 1. Auditors can see how well a contractor is performing.  2. Auditors now can see if an employee should be fired.  3. Auditors can't see how a contractor is performing,

2