Nutrition Ratings of Breakfast Cereals. Refer to the following information for Exercises 86–89. (Note that Minitab denotes both the sample size and the population size as .) The data represent the nutrition rate of 59 cereals based on sugar content, vitamin content, and so on.

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Question 3.87

87. What do these statistics tell us about the skewness of the distribution?

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The mean is larger than the median, which implies the distribution is positively skewed.