Three letters are placed at random into three envelopes addressed to three different people. The probability that all letters are placed in the correct envelopes is ..........

  • A
    $\frac{1}{27}$
  • B
    $\frac{1}{9}$
  • C
    $\frac{4}{27}$
  • D
    $\frac{1}{6}$

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