Premise: For the most part, agencies have provided GAO with requested information within agreed-upon time frames.

Hypothesis: It has taken longer than the agreed amount of time for each agency to provide the information.
Answer: no

Premise: The 29th, he said thoughtfully, "is less than a fortnight ahead " For a moment the German hesitated.

Hypothesis: The 29th is not far off. The German paused for a few seconds.
Answer: it is not possible to tell

Premise: This festival in late April or early May is a crowd pleaser.

Hypothesis: Thousands of people travel from around the globe to the festival each year.
Answer: it is not possible to tell

Premise: (Kohler's Dictionary for Accountants) HUMAN CAPITAL -Expenses incurred for education and training programs financed by the Federal Government for the benefit of the public and designed to increase or maintain national economic productive capacity.

Hypothesis: The Federal Government educated the public for their benefit.
Answer: yes