input question: To help agencies hold senior executives accountable for organizational results, the Office of Personnel Management (OPM) amended regulations for senior executive performance management in October 2000. If this premise is true, does that tell us:"The OPM decided to changed the regulations so that senior executives would be held to account."?

OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no

output answer: yes

Question:
Based on the premise "Unfortunately, the average interest rate paid through the third quarter of 2001 dropped to 1.4 percent.", can we conclude that "There is no record of any change in the average interest rate paid in 2001."? OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no
****
Answer:
no

Question: Sentence A: One bank dropped its interest rate in November 2001 to 1 percent.

Sentence B: They increased the rate in November.

If sentence A is true, how about sentence B?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no

Answer: no

Question: No more than six members of the bipartisan board can be from any one political party.
All members of the board are Republican.
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no

Answer: no

Problem: Here is a premise:
For sure, however, Microsoft has mainly been restrained by the knowledge that any crude use of its power would indeed land it in court.

Here is a hypothesis:
Microsoft holds back from a lot so that they don't have to go to court.

Here are the options: OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no

Answer: it is not possible to tell

Question:
Studies of implementation of screening programs in ED clinical practice should be undertaken.

Does it follow that "Screening programs in ED clinical practice should be undertaken."?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no
Answer:
yes