Problem: Here is a premise:
In its glorious 15th-century heyday, it had been the most vital port in Southeast Asia, with as many as 2,000 ships docked as the city's sultans expanded their territorial reach from the wealth of trade to as far as Pahang and Singapore and even to the east coast of Sumatra.

Here is a hypothesis:
It was once the most vital port in Southeast Asia.

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- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no

Answer: yes

Problem: Here is a premise:
They must then measure their performance against the goals they have set and report publicly on how

Here is a hypothesis:
They should measure their performance against their previous performance.

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- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no

Answer: no

Problem: Here is a premise:
Local tailors are experts when it comes to producing custom-tailored garments for both men and women, and are also adept at copying patterns.

Here is a hypothesis:
Custom-tailored garments for both men and women are best produced by local tailors.

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- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no

Answer: yes

Problem: Here is a premise:
At least if you write a travel book you actually have to come up with a couple of hundred pages' worth of information.

Here is a hypothesis:
It is more difficult to write a travel book than a cookbook.

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- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no

Answer:
it is not possible to tell