Inspection of the Following Table of Correlation Coefficients for Variables

question 47

Multiple Choice

Inspection of the following table of correlation coefficients for variables in a multiple regression analysis reveals that the first independent variable entered by the forward selection procedure will be ___________.

• A) x₂
• B) x₃
• C) x₄
• D) x₅
• E) x₁

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