Consider the Correlation Matrix Below with Independent Variables A, B $\begin{array}{lccc}&A& B &C& Y \\A&--&.60&.60&.70 \\B&--&--&.00&.80 \\C&--&--&--&.70 \\\end{array}$

Consider the correlation matrix below with independent variables A, B, and C and dependent variable Y $\begin{array}{lccc}&A& B &C& Y \\A&--&.60&.60&.70 \\B&--&--&.00&.80 \\C&--&--&--&.70 \\\end{array}$


Which of the variables A, B, or C will enter first in a stepwise multiple regression equation?

A) A
B) B
C) C
D) cannot tell from the data given