The Globe and Mail compiled a list of the top 100 public companies in Canada according to profit. Leading the list is the Toronto- Dominion Bank, followed by the Bank of Nova Scotia. The following Excel descriptive statistics output describes the profits for these 100 companies. Study the output and describe in your own words what you can learn about the profits (shown in $ thousands) of these top 100 Canadian public companies.

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1 2 3456 A B Top Public Companies (Profit In $000s) Mean 1,063,117.59 Standard error 118,759.49 522,123.50 4 Median Mode Standard deviation Sample variance 7 8 Kurtosis 9 Skewness 10 Range 11 Minimum 12 Maximum 13 Sum 14 Count # N/A 1,187,594.89 1,410,381,614,168.65 4.64 2.16 5,687,866.00 201,134.00 5,889,000.00 106,311,759.00 100