Heavier people tend to have higher cholesterol

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A national medical journal reported the following correlations.
The correlation between a person's body weight and total cholesterol is 0.60.
The correlation between a person's body weight and Type II diabetes is 0.75.

Which of the following statements are true?
I. Heavier people tend to have higher cholesterol.
II. Heavier people tend to have a greater chance of having Type II diabetes.
III. A person's weight is related more strongly to cholesterol than to Type II diabetes.

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