Can we draw the following hypothesis from the context (see options)? 

Context:

If the hon. member wants to talk about costs, let us talk about the real costs of the referendum, as reported in Le Soleil on December 2: ``Government advertising aimed at Quebec's welfare recipients, $273,000; unveiling of the preamble at the Grand Thtre de Qubec, $175,000; hiring-''.

Hypothesis: The real costs of the referendum were published in the Le Soleil.
Pick from: a). Yes. b). It's impossible to say. c). No.
a).