Premise: The cut in output and employment in the investment sector would not be immediately offset by a rise in output and employment in industries that produce for export or that compete with imports.

Hypothesis: Companies often lay off employees to save money on expenses.
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no
Answer: it is not possible to tell

Premise: sane agreements and codicils to let its dead leaves

Hypothesis: Agreements influence what happens to the leaves.
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no
Answer: yes

Premise: Other agencies made comments available electronically for certain rules or groups of rules.

Hypothesis: Other agencies allowed comments to be made online for some groups that opposed the measures.
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no
Answer: it is not possible to tell

Premise: We're not going to let you quit." Through her sobs the girl said indistinctly: "You're from home.

Hypothesis: While bawling, the lady said unintelligibly, though trying to compose herself.
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no
Answer: it is not possible to tell