three percent unspecified sense

William H. Ukers (author)

• chain-store grocer operates on net margin three percent
  assertsneutralsource: coffee-pg28500

  These stores do business on a net margin not exceeding three percent on sales

  judge verdicts (2)

  • groundedness 1.00 pass — The claim is directly stated in the passage: 'These stores do business on a net margin not exceeding three percent on sales.' The subject, predicate, and object are all explicitly presented without requiring outside knowledge or over-generalization.
  • qualifier_fidelity 1.00 pass — All qualifiers are faithful to the passage. The viewpoint is correctly attributed to the author (the passage presents this as general information, not attributed to a named source). The stance is appropriately 'asserts' as the passage states this as fact. The sentiment is neutral, matching the passage's matter-of-fact tone. The time qualifiers are correctly null since the passage provides no specific temporal scope. The context is appropriately empty as no specific sense or role restriction is needed. The quote is verbatim from the passage and accurately supports the claim about the three percent net margin.
• San Francisco supplied share of total coffee imports three percent in 1900 ⟨1900⟩
  assertsneutralsource: coffee-pg28500

  her share of the total trade now being ten percent instead of three percent in 1900

  judge verdicts (2)

  • groundedness 1.00 pass — The claim is directly stated in the passage. The text explicitly says San Francisco's share of total coffee trade was 'three percent in 1900,' which is exactly what the claim asserts.
  • qualifier_fidelity 1.00 pass — All qualifiers are faithful to the passage. The viewpoint is correctly attributed to the author who is presenting historical statistics. The stance 'asserts' is appropriate for factual claims presented in the passage. The sentiment is neutral, matching the passage's objective tone. The time qualifier correctly specifies 1900, which is explicitly mentioned in the passage. The context of '1900' appropriately restricts the claim to that year. The quote is verbatim from the passage and directly supports the claim that San Francisco supplied three percent of the total trade in 1900. The claim accurately contrasts this with the ten percent figure for 1920, as stated in the passage.