instruction:
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.
question:
Statement: The ceiling was painted by Tiepolo in 1764. Choices: 1. Tiepolo painted the ceiling in 1875. 2. Tiepolo painted the ceiling. 3. Tiepolo painted the ceiling without any assistance.
answer:
2

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Statement: Where's she off to?" Almost unconsciously, he held out his hand for the letter, but Julius folded it up and placed it in his pocket. Choices: 1. He wondered where she went, and held out his hand, but Julius folded the letter and put it in his pocket. 2. Julius didn't want him to know what was in the letter. 3. He wasn't interested in where she went and Julius gave him the letter when he asked.
answer:
1

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Statement: For them, the business case centers on the ability to produce a product that the customer will buy and that will provide an acceptable return on investment. Choices: 1. The business case focuses on how to make a customer buy 10,000 of an item. 2. The business case centers on how to produce a product the customer will buy. 3. The business case focuses on meeting their staffing needs.
answer:
2