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.

[EX Q]: Statement: Such an approach invariably leads to added costs because programs are forced to fix problems late in development. Choices: 1. Approaches like that usually lead to added costs. 2. That's the safest approach possible in terms of avoiding unexpected costs. 3. Problems late in development are always guaranteed to happen.
[EX A]: 3

[EX Q]: Statement: This makes the book subclass very inefficient at serving those for whom it was established. Choices: 1. The book does not work well for whom it was written. 2. This is because it was not written well. 3. the book gives a good overview for its intended readers.
[EX A]: 2

[EX Q]: Statement: During a NewsHour discussion of Vernon Jordan's testimony, Shields comes out with the bizarrely malapropos comment that Vernon Jordan's elocutionary style reminds him of nothing more than Barbara Jordan's measured diction. Choices: 1. Shields says something about Vernon Jordan that has no bearing on the proceedings. 2. In a moment of senile dementia, Shields loses the plot when speaking about Jordan. 3. During the discussion, Shields flew about the room and perched on the window sill.
[EX A]:
2