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Statement: To improve fitness, people should exercise daily despite busy schedules. Assumptions: I. Exercise improves fitness. II. People can manage time for exercise. III. Busy schedules reduce health.

1. Only I
2. Only I and II
3. Only II and III
4. All I, II and III

Correct answer: Only I and II

Solution

The statement directly assumes that exercise improves fitness, so I is implicit. It also assumes people can manage time despite busy schedules, so II is implicit. III is not necessary for the statement to hold.

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