TASK DEFINITION: Indicate a text span in the passage about which an inquisitive question is asked. (note, don't answer the question).
PROBLEM: Sentence: Elcotel Inc . expects fiscal second - quarter earnings to trail 1988 results , but anticipates that several new products will lead to a " much stronger " performance in its second half .<sep>Question: What are the new products that will lead to stronger performance?

SOLUTION: several new products will

PROBLEM: Sentence: The key U . S . and foreign annual interest rates below are a guide to general levels but don ' t always represent actual transactions .<sep>Question: Why don't interest rates always represent transactions?

SOLUTION: don ' t always represent

PROBLEM: Sentence: Mutual - fund czar John M . Templeton has put his money where his moniker is , pouring $ 1 . 4 million into one of his own funds , the Templeton Value Fund .<sep>Question: What is John M. Templeton's net worth?

SOLUTION:
John M . Templeton