Premise: 16 According to CBO, that limited time span is insufficient to determine whether the rate of

Hypothesis: CBO states that you can't use a short time frame to determine anything.
Answer: yes

Premise: Macau, now the Chinese Special Economic Zone of Zhuhai, is becoming something like a boomtown as an exporter of toys, furniture, and electronics.

Hypothesis: Macau exports items such as electronics and toys.
Answer: yes

Premise: you know Uncle Sam but i've always thought that they were slow as far as outside of the government you know

Hypothesis: I think that the government should make them move a little faster.
Answer: it is not possible to tell

Premise: i need to look into it more you know it's you know it sometimes even with the newspaper they say they'll only take certain types of paper you know they won't take paper that's shiny

Hypothesis: I need to see what types of paper they will not take.
Answer: yes