Question:
Based on the premise "The best spot in Orange County is Laguna Beach, as the entire city beach area is a designated marine preserve.", can we conclude that "Not a single spot in Orange County is a designated marine preserve."?
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Answer:
no

Question:
Based on the premise "That's hardly surprising when one considers how little time companies take before agreeing to merge.", can we conclude that "Merging companies can be very stressufl."?
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Answer:
yes

Question:
Based on the premise "the tax basis is actually uh less than the full price of the house", can we conclude that "The tax base is almost double the cost of the house."?
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Answer:
no