Detailed Instructions: 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.
Q: Statement: The second step-initial testing-can be done by applying logical tests to electronic data files or hard copy reports. Choices: 1. Hard copy reports can be used during the second stage of testing. 2. Testers generally prefer electronic data over the hard copy reports. 3. Logical tests are theorized about but not applied during the second step of testing.
A:
1