In each of the following questions, a sentence is given with a word in BOLD . Corresponding to each question, three sentences (I, II, and II

• I are given using the same word. From the options, choose the sentence(s) that give(s) a DIFFERENT MEANING for the word from its usage in the main sentence. How unfortunate that regulatory agencies faced perverse economic incentives that inadvertently encouraged financial institutions to engage in high-risk speculative trading!   I. The managing director criticized the board's perverse decision to penalize high-performing branch officers during a period of record revenues. II. Despite overwhelming factual evidence, the persistent critic maintained a perverse determination to reject scientifically verified environmental pollution metrics. III. Legal scholars asked whether the newly passed administrative amendment would create perverse legal consequences for small, independent commercial entities.