Q: In this task, you're given a statement and three sentences as choices. Your job is to determine which sentence can be inferred from the statement. Incorrect choices change the meaning in important ways or have details that are not mentioned in the statement. Indicate your answer as 1,2, or 3 corresponding to the choice number of the selected sentence.
Statement: , inspections by the Office of Surface Mining) or compliance with regulations for the conduct of a Federal program--are recognized as nonexchange revenue by whichever entity is legally entitled by law to the revenue. Choices: 1. Nonexchange revenue includes inspections and compliance with regulations. 2. Inspections and compliance are treated as normal revenue streams. 3. Revenues from inspections have increased in the past year.
A:
1