Premise: As noted earlier, total factor productivity growth reflects technological change and new and better ways of organizing production.

Hypothesis: The productivity growth shows the technological change and better production organization.
Answer: yes

Premise: In the evening, a dramatic sound-and-light show is held under the stars in the courtyard .

Hypothesis: A sound-and-light show is held in the evening in the courtyard.
Answer: yes

Premise: Begun at the height of Napoleon III's Second Empire, it was completed only in 1875, after the Commune.

Hypothesis: It began in Napoleon I's First Empire in the 1500s
Answer: no

Premise: Thirty-one years later, their old neighborhood is being replaced by sandstone-hued luxury homes encircling the Cherry Creek shopping district.

Hypothesis: The sandstone-colored luxury homes aren't replacing the old neighborhood 31 years later.
Answer: no