Question: Sentence A: Utilizing figures from the Congressional Budget Office, it is estimated that the total annual direct impact of the MHPA would be to increase aggregate health plan expenditures by $1.

Sentence B: The annual direct impact of the MHPA was estimated.

If sentence A is true, how about sentence B?

Answer: yes

Question: Sentence A: And yet everything about the IPO process--from spinning to the fact that shares are distributed mainly to large institutional clients to the fact that some investors are fed information before the IPO that other investors never see--works against the market's efficient operation.

Sentence B: The IPO process has cost the market millions of dollars.

If sentence A is true, how about sentence B?

Answer: it is not possible to tell

Question: Sentence A: Back of the Gaiety Theater you'll probably encounter a theatrical crowd in Neary's (Chatham Street).

Sentence B: Neary's is a great place for entertainment.

If sentence A is true, how about sentence B?

Answer: it is not possible to tell

Question: Sentence A: 8 percent (employment level is equal to the total man-hours worked in the year divided by total active members time 2080 h/yr).

Sentence B: Two hundred percent since last year, employment level is equal to the number of new hires.

If sentence A is true, how about sentence B?

Answer:
no