input question: the diversity of the programs. If this premise is true, does that tell us:"The programs are diverse."?

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

output answer: yes

Question:
Based on the premise "I'm thinking."", can we conclude that "I am thinking."? OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no
****
Answer:
yes

Question: Sentence A: He should have given him the pistols, thought Jon.

Sentence B: Jon gave his friend pistols.

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

Answer: no

Question: Whatever method the rabbis used, they appear to have used it--pardon the pun--consistently.
The rabbis' method was effective most of the times.
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no

Answer: it is not possible to tell

Problem: Here is a premise:
The Attorney General has certified that the interim rule will not have a significant economic impact on a substantial number of small entities because it only affects the federal government operations regarding examination, detention, and removal of aliens from the United States.

Here is a hypothesis:
The Attorney General stated that this interim rule may be subject to change that could potentially increase its effect of small entities.

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

Answer: it is not possible to tell

Question:
The Thress model suggests that if the discount remains unchanged, and thus that shifting is not allowed, the elasticity of basic volume is negative 0.189 and of workshared volume is negative 0.289.

Does it follow that "The elasticity of basic volume is negative 0.189 according to the Thress model."?
OPTIONS:
- yes
- it is not possible to tell
- no
Answer:
yes