Problem:
Read the following paragraph and determine if the hypothesis is true:

The Securities and Exchange Commission's new rule to beef up the independence of mutual fund boards represents an industry defeat.
Hypothesis: the securities and exchange commission new rule represents success
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Answer:
No

Problem:
Read the following paragraph and determine if the hypothesis is true:

On Friday evening, a car bomb exploded outside a Shiite mosque in Iskandariyah, 30 miles south of the capital, killing seven people and wounding 10, doctors said on condition of anonymity.
Hypothesis: Explosions just do not happen of Fridays.
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Answer:
No

Problem:
Read the following paragraph and determine if the hypothesis is true:

How to prevent bloating in dogs<br>Assess genetic risk factors. We are not entirely certain why bloat occurs but we do know that it can run in families. Determine your dogs relatives (littermate, parents) have had bloat.
Hypothesis: a dog parent can prevent bloat in your dog or other relatives
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Answer:
It's impossible to say